Local servicesHospitalFloyd County Medical Center10.1 miPost officeNashua Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNashua City Hallunder a milePoliceNashua Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationNashua Fire and Rescue Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleNashua - Plainfield Middle School / High Schoolunder a mileElementaryNashua - Plainfield Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO28 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM113 miInterstateI-38035 miUS highwayUS 218under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50658 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50658 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:31 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:38 am – 4:38 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,432 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.01,047 householdsMedian household income $70,321Median home value $133,700Median rent $742 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,778 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 1,289 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 18%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 27 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 9°F38 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 27 days9 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Charles City station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Cedar Riverriver · under a mileCedar Lakelake · 1.5 miLittle Wapsipinicon Riverriver · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCedar Lakepark · under a mile · 292 acresChickasaw Mill County Parkpark · 6.0 miUpper Wapsi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 557 acresHeffernan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 254 acresGeorge Wyth State Parkstate park · 29.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowChickasaw County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured168 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 158main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Black Hawk County, IA, 35 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterNashua Water Supplyserves 1,551 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation981 ft299 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
