Local servicesHospitalFloyd County Medical Center12.6 miPost officeGreene Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGreene City Hallunder a milePoliceButler County Sheriff's Office9.5 miFire stationGreene Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighNorth Butler Junior / Senior High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO31 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM104 miInterstateI-3528 miUS highwayUS 21811 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50636 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50636 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:32 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:38 am – 4:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,141 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.0924 householdsMedian household income $66,181Median home value $150,000Median rent $898 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,177 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 981 employedMain industries: education and health care 42%, manufacturing 16%, construction 9%Average commute 27 minutes72% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, Tagalog 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 8°F35 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 27 days12 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Allison station, 10 mi away; snow from Charles City
Parks and public landsCamp Comfortpark · 4.2 miAckley Creek Parkpark · 5.2 miWest Fork Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 13.0 mi · 82 acresBig Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 6,029 acresFossil & Prairie Park State Preservestate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 283 acresBeed's Lake State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 289 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowButler County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: 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, nearest monitors: Black Hawk County, IA, 39 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGreene Muni Water Supplyserves 994 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation981 ft299 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
