Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:28 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:33 am – 4:35 pm
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People2,258 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.1946 householdsMedian household income $72,857Median home value $150,700Median rent $678 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,859 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,011 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, construction 17%, retail 10%Average commute 29 minutes78% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 6°F39 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 23 days9 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elkader 6 Ssw station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsBackbone State Parkstate park · 5.0 mi · 1,758 acresMossy Glen State Preservestate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 78 acresEnsign Hollow Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 miJoy Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 72 acresJoy Springs Parkpark · 4.6 mi · 79 acresBixby State Preservestate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 185 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 LowClayton County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide 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, 43 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStrawberry Point Water Supplyserves 1,155 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,135 ft346 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral Community Hospital12.2 miPost officeStrawberry Point Post Office1.6 miTown hallStrawberry Point City Hall1.6 miPoliceStrawberry Point City Police Department1.6 miFire stationStrawberry Point Fire and Rescue1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDubuque Regional Airport DBQ46 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM136 miInterstateI-38036 miUS highwayUS 2016 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52076 ZIP area.
