Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:24 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:35 am – 4:32 pm
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People818 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.2368 householdsMedian household income $85,204Median home value $211,20085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,594 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 551 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, finance, insurance and real estate 18%, retail 15%Average commute 31 minutes56% drive alone, 21% car-pool, 17% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F38 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 17 days9 days above 90°F, 138 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Genoa Dam 8 station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsUpper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.7 mi · 52,514 acresBlack Hawk Point Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 320 acresClear Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 921 acresFish Farm Mounds Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 977 acresWinnebago Creek State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 175 acresPool Slough Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.4 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 LowAllamakee County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025206 of 305 days measured90 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Monroe County, WI, 49 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNew Albin Water Supplyserves 432 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation731 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalVeterans Memorial Hospital15.2 miPost officeNew Albin Post Office3.7 miTown hallNew Albin City Hall3.7 miFire stationNew Albin Volunteer Fire Department3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52160 ZIP area.