Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:35 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:39 am – 4:42 pm
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People51 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.841 households24% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 8°F38 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 18 days11 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Iowa Falls station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksEllsworth Community Collegecollege · 7.5 miBeeds Lakelake · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMallory Memorial Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 71 acresBeed's Lake State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 289 acresIra Nichols Outdoor Classroompark · 7.4 miBeeds Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.2 miCoulter Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 185 acresWhitetail Flats Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 399 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 LowFranklin County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured168 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 158main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Black Hawk County, IA, 49 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHampton Muni Water Worksserves 4,337 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,249 ft381 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin General Hospital8.2 miPost officeBradford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHampton City Hall7.7 miPoliceFranklin County Sheriff's Office7.5 miFire stationHampton Fire Department7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeEllsworth Community College7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMason City Municipal Airport MCW37 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM79 miInterstateI-3511 miUS highwayUS 655.4 miCoachLatimer (Dudley's Corner)Jefferson Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50041 ZIP area.
