Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:38 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:44 am – 4:45 pm
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People653 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.5248 householdsMedian household income $68,750Median home value $123,600Median rent $873 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,371 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 372 employedMain industries: retail 26%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 13%Average commute 21 minutes89% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 1% 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 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 8°F36 in of rain a yearwettest month June39 in of snow a year, on about 21 days17 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dakota City station, 10 mi away; snow from Ft Dodge 5nnw
Nearby landmarksOwl Lake (historical)lake · 9.6 miLake Nokomislake · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLotts Creekpark · 1.7 miEast Fork DSM River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 116 acresOttosen Potholes Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 108 acresThree Rivers Trailpark · 9.2 mi · 412 acresAmbrose A. Call State Parkstate park · 13.6 mi · 128 acresWillows Accessstate recreation area · 13.6 mi · 118 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 LowHumboldt County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: 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, 30 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLivermore Water Supplyserves 383 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,092 ft333 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHumboldt County Memorial Hospital9.5 miPost officeLivermore Post Office1.2 miTown hallLivermore City Hall1.2 miFire stationLivermore Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Dodge Regional Airport FOD21 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM95 miInterstateI-3537 miUS highwayUS 1694.6 miCoachFort DodgeJefferson Lines25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50558 ZIP area.
