Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:33 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:26 am – 4:40 pm
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People1,982 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.4758 householdsMedian household income $90,714Median home value $194,000Median rent $738 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,661 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,086 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 18%, retail 14%Average commute 23 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F38 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month May22 in of snow a year, on about 14 days23 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burlington Muni Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Burlington 2s
Nearby landmarksGeode Lakelake · 3.4 miLake Wildernesslake · 6.5 miSoutheastern Community College West Burlington Campuscollege · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeode State Parkstate park · 2.1 mi · 1,654 acresDrulis Parkpark · 3.8 miMud Creek Parkpark · 4.0 mi · 51 acresAugusta Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 115 acresStarr's Cave State Preservestate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 184 acresBlackhawk Bottoms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 588 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 LowDes Moines County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind 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, 33 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDanville Water Supplyserves 923 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2024: groundwater treatment, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation723 ft220 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGreat River Medical Center9.0 miPost officeDanville Post Office1.6 miTown hallDanville City Hall1.6 miPoliceNew London City Police Department6.0 miFire stationDanville Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryDanville Elementary School1.4 miHighDanville Junior / Senior High School1.4 miCollegeSoutheastern Community College West Burlington Campus9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSoutheast Iowa Regional Airport BRL12 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM130 miUS highwayUS 341.1 miAmtrakBurlington, IA BRL13 miCoachBurlington IA (FastBrake)Greyhound7.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52623 ZIP area.
