Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:50 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:44 am – 4:57 pm
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People8,874 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.23,393 householdsMedian household income $93,646Median home value $246,600Median rent $901 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,789 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 4,182 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 13%, construction 10%Average commute 25 minutes72% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 12°F35 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month June24 in of snow a year, on about 11 days34 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glenwood 3sw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMile Hill Lakelake · 3.4 miPony Creek Lakelake · 4.7 miPlatte Riverriver · 8.6 miTobacco Islandisland · 7.8 miPlattsmouth Reservoir 18-Areservoir · 9.1 miNoddleman Islandisland · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGlenwood Archaeological State Preservestate conservation land · under a mile · 914 acresGlenwood Lake Parkpark · under a mile · 104 acresMile Hill Lakepark · 3.3 miHaynie Sloughstate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 797 acresP.J. I-29 Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.0 miKeg Creek I-29 Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 107 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 3.6 on 17 Dec 200945 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200945 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMills County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025278 of 353 days measured74 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 134main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sarpy County, NE, 21 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGlenwood Municipal Utilitiesserves 5,449 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,049 ft320 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBellevue Medical Center13.7 miPost officeGlenwood Post Office1.3 miTown hallGlenwood City Hall1.3 miPoliceGlenwood Police Department1.3 miFire stationGlenwood Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highHighGlenwood Community High Schoolunder a mileHighGlenwood Alternative High School1.2 miMiddleGlenwood Community Middle School1.2 miCollegeBellevue University13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA20 miInterstateI-295.3 miUS highwayUS 2751.4 miAmtrakCreston, IA CRN71 miCoachOmaha Burlington TrailwaysGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51534 ZIP area.