Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics2.6 miPost officeCoralville Post Office2.2 miTown hallUniversity Heights City Hall2.0 miPoliceCoralville Police Department2.2 miFire stationIowa City Fire Department Station 21.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 highElementaryIrving Weber Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighWest High Schoolunder a mileElementaryNorman Borlaug Elementary School1.6 miCollegeUniversity of Iowa2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThe Eastern Iowa Airport CID17 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM107 miInterstateI-803.0 miUS highwayUS 2181.4 miAmtrakMount Pleasant, IA MTP47 miCoachIowa CityGreyhound2.9 miTransit16 stops within a mileIowa City Transit (ICT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52246 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52246 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:32 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:29 am – 4:39 pm
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People22,308 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.39,651 householdsMedian household income $62,521Median home value $348,900Median rent $1,057 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,554 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 12,896 employedMain industries: education and health care 53%, retail 9%, hospitality, food and recreation 8%Average commute 19 minutes57% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages67% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 38% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 73%, Arabic 5%, Spanish 5%, Chinese 4%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 15°F36 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June28 in of snow a year, on about 14 days19 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Iowa City Muni Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Iowa City
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Iowacollege · 2.9 miKirkwood Regional Center At The University Of Iowacollege · 4.3 miSand Hillpeak · 4.5 miF W Kent County Park Campgroundcampground · 8.8 miSwan Lakelake · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHunter's Run Parkpark · under a mileHawkeye Softball Complex/Cretzmeyer Trackstate recreation area · 2.0 miWillow Creek Parkpark · 1.2 miCoralville Bike Trailstate recreation area · 3.1 miRedbird Farms Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 464 acresCoralville Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.9 mi · 34,527 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 ModerateJohnson County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured105 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Johnson County monitors, IA
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIowa City Water Departmentserves 68,753 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation772 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
