Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Center Dyersville10.3 miPost officeEpworth Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEpworth City Hall1.0 miPoliceEpworth Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEpworth Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 highElementarySeton Catholic Schoolunder a mileElementaryEpworth Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighWestern Dubuque High School1.1 miCollegeDivine Word Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ12 miUS highwayUS 523.2 miCoachDubuqueJefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52045 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52045 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:26 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:29 am – 4:33 pm
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People2,872 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.21,047 householdsMedian household income $83,239Median home value $248,900Median rent $896 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,704 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 1,385 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 14%, construction 11%Average commute 20 minutes85% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F39 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June31 in of snow a year, on about 21 days11 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cascade station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksDivine Word Collegecollege · under a mileNortheast Iowa Community College Peosta Campuscollege · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHeritage Trailpark · 3.6 mi · 411 acresWhitewater Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 140 acresBankston Parkpark · 7.0 mi · 124 acresMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.4 mi · 6,084 acresMines of Spain State Recration Areastate recreation area · 13.6 miLittle Maquoketa River Mounds State Preservestate conservation land · 13.0 miSource: 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, 31 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEpworth Water Supplyserves 2,023 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,071 ft326 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program