Local servicesHospitalMonroe County Hospital10.9 miPost officeLovilia Post Office3.6 miTown hallLovilia City Hall3.6 miFire stationBussey Volunteer Fire Department7.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDes Moines International Airport DSM45 miInterstateI-8038 miUS highwayUS 347.9 miAmtrakOttumwa, IA OTM30 miCoachOskaloosa Precise ImagingGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50150 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50150 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:39 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:33 am – 4:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People736 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.2325 householdsMedian household income $63,516Median home value $124,500Median rent $750 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,269 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 406 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 21%, transport, warehousing and utilities 16%Average commute 39 minutes87% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 2% 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 84°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F36 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 16 days15 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albia 3 Nne station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Miamilake · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLa Hart Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 556 acresMiami Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 772 acresMiami Lake Accesspark · 6.7 mi · 62 acresMiami Lake Areapark · 6.9 mi · 78 acresTyrone Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,081 acresBluff Creek OHV Areastate recreation area · 11.8 mi · 351 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 LowMonroe County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: 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, 49 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLovilia Municipal Water Departmentserves 472 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation878 ft268 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
