Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:28 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:32 am – 4:36 pm
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People463 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.2173 householdsMedian household income $56,250Median home value $165,000Median rent $932 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,759 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 190 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 33 minutes54% drive alone, 32% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 8°F39 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 26 days9 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manchester #2 station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsBackbone State Parkstate park · 1.3 mi · 1,758 acresDundee Parkpark · under a mileJoy Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 72 acresJoy Springs Parkpark · 6.1 mi · 79 acresBixby State Preservestate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 185 acresMossy Glen State Preservestate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 78 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 LowDelaware County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured136 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 163main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Linn County, IA, 35 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterManchester Water Supplyserves 5,077 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,061 ft323 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRegional Medical Center8.5 miPost officeDundee Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDundee City Hallunder a milePoliceStrawberry Point City Police Department6.8 miFire stationDundee Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO43 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM130 miInterstateI-38029 miUS highwayUS 208.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52038 ZIP area.
