Local servicesHospitalMercyOne Waterloo Medical Center3.5 miPost officeRaymond Post Office3.3 miTown hallEvansdale City Hallunder a milePoliceEvansdale Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEvansdale Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleBunger Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryPoyner Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryHighland Elementary School1.8 miCollegeHawkeye Community College Main Campus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO8.2 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM96 miInterstateI-3801.4 miUS highwayUS 201.4 miCoachWaterloo Union Bus DepotGreyhound3.3 miTransit1 stop within a mileMET TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50707 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50707 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:32 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:35 am – 4:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,784 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.93,440 householdsMedian household income $63,441Median home value $153,700Median rent $951 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,989 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 4,084 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 18%, construction 12%Average commute 16 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 11°F36 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June39 in of snow a year, on about 27 days15 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waterloo Muni Ap station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksMeyers Lakelake · 1.2 miMitchell Lakelake · 1.2 miHawkeye Community College Main Campuscollege · 4.0 miAllen Collegecollege · 4.7 miRobinson Crusoe Islandisland · 4.2 miSan Souci Islandisland · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsElk Run Heights Parkpark · under a mileRiverview Recreation Areapark · 1.1 mi · 249 acresGeorge Wyth State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 1,182 acresHartman Bluff State Preservestate conservation land · 7.1 miBrandon Road Boatrampstate recreation area · 11.4 miChild's Accessstate recreation area · 12.2 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 LowBlack Hawk County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured168 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 158main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Black Hawk County monitors, IA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEvansdale Water Worksserves 4,561 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation838 ft255 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
