Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:47 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:40 am – 4:54 pm
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People156 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.172 householdsMedian household income $63,500Median home value $163,30094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,827 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 12°F35 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 13 days17 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corning station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksMiddle Nodaway Riverriver · 6.6 miViking Lakelake · 8.6 miMiddle Branch One Hundred and Two Riverriver · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsViking Lake State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 1,093 acresHacklebarney Woodspark · 5.6 mi · 237 acresSpring Lake Parkpark · 8.1 miLake Icaria Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 1,127 acresHarland-McMannama Conservation Centerstate recreation area · 14.1 miLake of Three Fires State Parkstate park · 17.3 mi · 1,092 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200441 mi away, near Riverton, IowaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAdams County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured111 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Montgomery County, IA, 16 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSirwa #2 (creston)serves 20,793 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,131 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCatholic Health Initiatives Health Mercy Corning Medical Center7.8 miPost officeVillisca Post Office5.1 miTown hallNodaway Community Buildingunder a milePoliceAdams County Sheriff's Office8.5 miFire stationNodaway Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA59 miInterstateI-8040 miUS highwayUS 344.0 miAmtrakCreston, IA CRN28 miCoachClarindaJefferson Lines17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50857 ZIP area.
