Local servicesHospitalPutnam County Memorial Hospital10.0 miPost officeCincinnati Post Office1.4 miTown hallCincinnati City Hall1.2 miPoliceAppanoose County Sheriff's Office8.6 miFire stationCincinnati Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIndian Hills Community College - Centerville Campus8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKirksville Regional Airport IRK42 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM73 miUS highwayUS 13610 miAmtrakOttumwa, IA OTM39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52549 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52549 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:41 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:32 am – 4:47 pm
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People547 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.8181 householdsMedian household income $60,179Median home value $113,400Median rent $817 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,068 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 183 employedMain industries: retail 20%, construction 17%, education and health care 14%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, German or Dutch 20%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 12°F36 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month May22 in of snow a year, on about 11 days17 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centerville station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksPhantom Lakelake · 6.3 miLake Thunderheadlake · 7.2 miIndian Hills Community College - Centerville Campuscollege · 8.9 miUpper City Reservoirreservoir · 7.0 miLower City Reservoirreservoir · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUpper City Reservoirpark · 6.4 mi · 197 acresLower City Reservoirpark · 7.1 mi · 66 acresSedan Bottoms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 5,994 acresRebel's Cove Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 4,174 acresRathbun Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.8 mi · 32,752 acresMineral Hills Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 1,989 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 LowAppanoose County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 364 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Van Buren County, IA, 53 mi away
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCincinnati Municipal Water Coserves 290 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,013 ft309 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
