Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:43 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:46 am – 4:50 pm
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People280 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.6116 householdsMedian household income $78,125Median home value $170,000Median rent $776 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,833 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: manufacturing 66%, farming, forestry and mining 19%, education and health care 8%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 17% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other Asian or Pacific languages 10%, Spanish 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 8°F33 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June31 in of snow a year, on about 15 days13 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sac City station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksRound Lake (historical)lake · 2.9 miBush Lake (historical)lake · 3.8 miLakeside Beachbeach · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBurrow's Pond Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 292 acresVogel Accesspark · 2.6 miRaccoon River Heritage Corridorpark · 2.9 mi · 79 acresKiowa Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 718 acresBel Air Accessstate recreation area · 8.1 miSac City Wetland Complexstate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 467 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSac County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 364 days measured92 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 134main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Palo Alto County, IA, 43 mi away
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone28% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSac City Municipal Water Plantserves 2,093 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,309 ft399 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLoring Hospital8.9 miPost officeNemaha Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEarly City Hall5.7 miPoliceSac City Police Department8.4 miFire stationNemaha Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBuena Vista University10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Dodge Regional Airport FOD45 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA94 miUS highwayUS 714.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50567 ZIP area.
