Local servicesHospitalMontgomery County Memorial Hospital9.4 miPost officeElliott Post Office2.9 miTown hallElliott City Hall2.9 miFire stationElliott Volunteer Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouthwestern Community College - Red Oak Center9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA42 miInterstateI-8025 miUS highwayUS 482.0 miAmtrakCreston, IA CRN39 miCoachClarindaJefferson Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51532 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:48 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:42 am – 4:54 pm
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People644 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.1290 householdsMedian household income $65,375Median home value $99,400Median rent $817 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,538 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 276 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 13%, retail 11%Average commute 30 minutes80% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 13°F37 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month May27 in of snow a year, on about 15 days26 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Red Oak station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouthwestern Community College - Red Oak Centercollege · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPilot Grove Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 53 acresCocklin Fish Farmpark · 8.0 miViking Lake State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 1,093 acresLake Anita State Parkstate park · 25.6 mi · 934 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200442 mi away, near Riverton, IowaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200442 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMontgomery County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured111 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Montgomery County monitors, IA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterElliott Water Supplyserves 345 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,232 ft376 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
