Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:50 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:40 am – 4:56 pm
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People301 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.0134 householdsMedian household income $66,667Median home value $98,100Median rent $620 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $638 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 149 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 17%, retail 17%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 10% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 12°F37 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May23 in of snow a year, on about 13 days20 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clarinda station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsTarkio Prairie Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 579 acresTarkio Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 54 acresGrove Cemeterypark · 5.8 miBilby Ranch Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 5,089 acresHarland-McMannama Conservation Centerstate recreation area · 16.5 miLake of Three Fires State Parkstate park · 26.2 mi · 1,092 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200939 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200939 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNodaway County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 33 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterElmo PWSserves 169 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,070 ft326 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalClarinda Regional Health Center13.8 miPost officeElmo Post Office2.2 miTown hallCoin City Hall9.2 miFire stationElmo Area Fire Protection District2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA66 miInterstateI-2923 miUS highwayUS 716.7 miAmtrakCreston, IA CRN55 miCoachClarindaJefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64445 ZIP area.
