Local servicesHospitalUnityPoint Health Finley Hospital3.6 miPost officeDubuque Post Office3.7 miTown hallDubuque City Hall3.3 miPoliceDubuque Police Department3.6 miFire stationDubuque Fire Department Station 31.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ10 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE145 miUS highwayUS 1513.1 miCoachDubuqueJefferson Lines3.5 miTransit2 stops within a mileThe JuleSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52001 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52001 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:25 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:29 am – 4:32 pm
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People43,064 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.718,724 householdsMedian household income $60,882Median home value $168,900Median rent $916 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,371 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 22,270 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 16%, retail 11%Average commute 15 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 10°F39 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 17 days18 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dubuque L&d 11 station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsFour Mounds Parkpark · under a mile · 60 acresLittle Maquoketa River Mounds State Preservestate conservation land · 1.2 miHeritage Pondpark · under a mileMines of Spain State Recration Areastate recreation area · 6.2 miMines of Spain State Recreation Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 596 acresMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.0 mi · 6,084 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 LowDubuque County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025246 of 358 days measured109 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grant County, WI, 22 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDubuque Water Worksserves 59,667 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation742 ft226 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
