Local servicesHospitalMary Greeley Medical Center7.2 miPost officeSlater Post Office4.0 miTown hallKelley City Hallunder a milePoliceHuxley Police Department4.5 miFire stationKelley Volunteer Fire / Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIowa State University6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDes Moines International Airport DSM28 miInterstateI-357.5 miUS highwayUS 694.1 miAmtrakOsceola, IA OSC63 miCoachAmes South Duff AvenueGreyhound5.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50134 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50134 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:39 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:39 am – 4:46 pm
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People783 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.7321 householdsMedian household income $97,250Median home value $277,500Median rent $971 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,391 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 519 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 20 minutes89% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 11°F36 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month June27 in of snow a year, on about 16 days17 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ames Muni Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Ames 5 Se
Nearby landmarksHeart of Iowa Nature Trail Slater Trailheadtrailhead · 3.8 miHeart of Iowa Nature Trail Huxley Trailheadtrailhead · 4.8 miIowa State Universitycollege · 6.0 miLaverne Lakelake · 6.0 miDMACC Career Academy Hunziker Centercollege · 7.1 miArnold Lakelake · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHigh Trestle Trailstate recreation area · 4.1 miReiman Gardensstate historic site · 5.1 miCentennial Parkpark · 4.2 miSaylorville Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.2 mi · 28,368 acresGateway Hills Parkpark · 4.7 miAnkeny to Woodward Trailstate recreation area · 7.3 mi · 140 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 LowStory County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, IA, 18 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterKelley Water Supplyserves 304 people from purchased ground water under influence of surface water sourNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,026 ft313 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
