Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:30 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:29 am – 4:37 pm
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People2,622 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.01,050 householdsMedian household income $104,821Median home value $238,400Median rent $862 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,796 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,340 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 14%, construction 13%Average commute 23 minutes79% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 11°F39 in of rain a yearwettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 25 days9 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anamosa 3 Ssw station, 13 mi away; snow from Cedar Rapids #1
Nearby landmarksCornell Collegecollege · 4.3 miInk Pondlake · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMink Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 73 acresLisbon City Parkpark · 2.1 miCedar Riverstate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 165 acresNature Parkpark · 3.4 miAbbe Creek School Museumstate historic site · 5.9 miPalisades-Kepler State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 449 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 ModerateLinn County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighHail 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 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, Linn County monitors, IA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLisbon Water Supplyserves 2,233 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation836 ft255 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center15.0 miPost officeLisbon Post Office2.5 miTown hallLisbon City Hall2.5 miPoliceLisbon Police Department2.5 miFire stationLisbon Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThe Eastern Iowa Airport CID18 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM121 miInterstateI-8016 miUS highwayUS 301.3 miAmtrakMount Pleasant, IA MTP65 miCoachLindale Mall Bus StopGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52253 ZIP area.