Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:28 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:30 am – 4:35 pm
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People1,830 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.7585 householdsMedian household income $84,063Median home value $166,800Median rent $416 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,020 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 755 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 20%, construction 12%Average commute 32 minutes63% drive alone, 31% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, German or Dutch 5%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksHartwick Lakelake · 8.4 miKirkwood Community College Jones County Regional Center Regional Centercollege · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrayton Memorial Forest Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 307 acresRetz Memorial County Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 174 acresDelhi Accessstate recreation area · 6.6 miSilver Lake County Parkpark · 6.9 miPictured Rocks Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 726 acresIndian Bluffs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 830 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDelaware County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured136 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 163main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Linn County, IA, 25 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHopkinton Municipal Utilitiesserves 622 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation831 ft253 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Medical Center Dyersville11.2 miPost officeHopkinton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHopkinton City Hallunder a milePoliceMonticello Police Department8.2 miFire stationHopkinton Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryJohnston Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeKirkwood Community College Jones County Regional Center Regional Center9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ28 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM136 miInterstateI-38028 miUS highwayUS 1517.5 miCoachLindale Mall Bus StopGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52237 ZIP area.