Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:45 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:48 am – 4:52 pm
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People1,925 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.7822 householdsMedian household income $65,543Median home value $119,200Median rent $825 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,434 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,048 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 23%, retail 9%Average commute 16 minutes85% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 9°F33 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 20 days10 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Holstein station
Nearby landmarksLittle Maple Riverriver · 7.6 miGrell Pondlake · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFairview Cemeterystate historic site · 5.8 miWashta Accessstate recreation area · 9.5 mi · 53 acresSioux Bend Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 66 acresCasino Bay Accessstate recreation area · 18.6 miBlack Hawk State Parkstate park · 29.3 mi · 77 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 LowIda County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025263 of 364 days measured92 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 134main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Palo Alto County, IA, 60 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Holsteinserves 1,501 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,424 ft434 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHorn Memorial Hospital12.0 miPost officeHolstein Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHolstein City Hallunder a mileFire stationHolstein Fire Department and Ambulanceunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryHolstein Elementary School1.2 miHighRidge View High School1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field SUX43 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA84 miInterstateI-2940 miUS highwayUS 59under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51025 ZIP area.
