Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:32 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:31 am – 4:39 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 11°F36 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June27 in of snow a year, on about 12 days12 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cedar Rapids Muni Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Walford 2 Se
Nearby landmarksMiddle Pondlake · under a mileLily Pondlake · 1.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPort Louisa National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.9 mi · 11,861 acresCoralville Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.0 mi · 34,527 acresHanging Rock Ridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 238 acresHawkeye Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 194 acresBurr Oak Wildlife Area County Preservepark · 7.7 miGateway Park & Preservepark · 8.9 mi · 128 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 LowIowa County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured105 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Johnson County, IA, 18 mi away
Drinking waterAmana Society Water System Northserves 1,248 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation766 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCompass Memorial Healthcare Medical Center9.4 miPost officeAmana Post Office1.2 miTown hallWalford City Hall5.2 miPoliceMarengo Police Department9.2 miFire stationAmana First Responders1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryAmana Elementary School1.1 miCollegeKirkwood Community College - Iowa County Center12.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThe Eastern Iowa Airport CID11 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM93 miInterstateI-809.2 miUS highwayUS 1511.2 miAmtrakMount Pleasant, IA MTP61 miCoachWilliamsburgJefferson Lines10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52204 ZIP area.
