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Local servicesHospitalMyrtue Medical Center11.2 miPost officeAvoca Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAvoca City Hallunder a mileFire stationAvoca Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighAHSTW Community High School1.1 miElementaryAHSTW Elementary School1.1 miCollegeIowa Western Community College - Shelby County Center10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA31 miInterstateI-803.3 miUS highwayUS 59under a mileAmtrakCreston, IA CRN59 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51521 ZIP area.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51521 ZIP area.

State or areaIowa
ZIP code51521
Telephone code712
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:47 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:44 am – 4:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,935 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.4857 householdsMedian household income $71,715Median home value $173,100Median rent $883 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,415 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 946 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 13%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 22 minutes91% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 10°F34 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month June31 in of snow a year, on about 19 days19 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 31° / 10°FJFebruary: 36° / 14°FFMarch: 50° / 25°FMApril: 63° / 36°FAMay: 74° / 49°FMJune: 84° / 60°FJJuly: 86° / 64°FJAugust: 84° / 61°FASeptember: 79° / 52°FSOctober: 65° / 39°FONovember: 49° / 26°FNDecember: 36° / 16°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Harlan station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksEast Branch West Nishnabotna Riverriver · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNishna Bend Recreation Areapark · 5.7 mi · 79 acresBotna Bend Parkpark · 6.1 mi · 115 acresPrairie Rose State Parkstate park · 9.9 mi · 728 acresLake Anita State Parkstate park · 29.1 mi · 934 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPottawattamie County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 202583 of 118 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pottawattamie County monitors, IA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterRegional Waterserves 4,132 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,132 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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