Local servicesHospitalVirginia Gay Hospital21.4 miPost officeClutier Post Officeunder a mileTown hallClutier City Hallunder a milePoliceDysart Police Department8.3 miFire stationClutier Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO33 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM74 miInterstateI-38026 miUS highwayUS 637.3 miAmtrakOttumwa, IA OTM73 miCoachMarshalltown (Git N Go)Greyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52217 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52217 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:33 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:34 am – 4:41 pm
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People551 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.7215 householdsMedian household income $79,583Median home value $87,100Median rent $1,167 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,052 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 257 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 25 minutes66% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F35 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June33 in of snow a year, on about 18 days12 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Toledo 3n station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksOtter Creek Lakelake · 6.1 miCamp Arrowhead Lakelake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOtter Creek Lake and Parkpark · 5.4 mi · 524 acresWest Salt Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 81 acresKunch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 162 acresSalt Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 117 acresOtter Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 3,508 acresMericle Woods State Preservestate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 126 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 LowTama County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighStrong wind 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, 28 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterClutier Water Supplyserves 213 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation852 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
