Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:39 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:37 am – 4:46 pm
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People10,131 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.73,548 householdsMedian household income $134,906Median home value $323,000Median rent $1,289 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,235 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate80% of adults are in the labour force, 5,618 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 23 minutes77% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other languages 2%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F37 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 15 days23 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ankeny station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksWoodland Lakelake · 2.3 miHickory Lakelake · 5.2 miDes Moines Area Community College - Ankeny Campuscollege · 8.0 miFaith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminarycollege · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBondurant Recreational Complexpark · 1.3 mi · 62 acresBondurant Youth Soccer Complexrecreation area · 1.6 miChichaqua Valley Trailstate recreation area · 3.6 mi · 61 acresPaul Errington Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 196 acresChichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 1,557 acresGay Lea Wilson Trailstate recreation area · 7.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePolk County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Polk County monitors, IA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBondurant Muni Water Supplyserves 9,393 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation977 ft298 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIowa Lutheran Hospital11.5 miPost officeBondurant Post Office1.4 miTown hallBondurant City Center1.4 miPoliceAltoona Police Department5.4 miFire stationBondurant Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighBondurant - Farrar High Schoolunder a mileMiddleBondurant - Farrar Middle School1.8 miElementaryAnderson Elementary School1.9 miCollegeDes Moines Area Community College - Ankeny Campus8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDes Moines International Airport DSM17 miInterstateI-804.1 miUS highwayUS 64.1 miAmtrakOsceola, IA OSC50 miCoachDes MoinesGreyhound9.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50035 ZIP area.
