Local servicesHospitalMercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center16.4 miPost officeOakville Post Office2.5 miTown hallOakville City Hall2.5 miPoliceNew Boston Police Department7.0 miFire stationOakville Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSoutheast Iowa Regional Airport BRL21 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM141 miInterstateI-28034 miUS highwayUS 618.2 miAmtrakBurlington, IA BRL19 miCoachBurlington IA (FastBrake)Greyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52646 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:31 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:25 am – 4:38 pm
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People255 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.6116 householdsMedian household income $62,500Median home value $118,100Median rent $850 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,350 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 105 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 25%, manufacturing 18%, education and health care 15%Average commute 23 minutes80% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F36 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May20 in of snow a year, on about 8 days24 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Boston Dam 17 station, 9 mi away; snow from Keithsburg
Parks and public landsHuron Flats Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 418 acresMississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 5,359 acresPort Louisa National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.5 miAllen Green Refugestate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 148 acresHawkeye Dolbee Accesspark · 4.2 miBig River State Foreststate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 2,804 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 LowLouisa County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured122 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 141main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Muscatine County, IA, 29 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOakville Water Supplyserves 200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation533 ft162 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
