Local servicesHospitalGrundy County Memorial Hospital17.0 miPost officeTraer Post Office2.4 miTown hallTraer Municipal Hall2.5 miFire stationTraer Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO26 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM75 miInterstateI-38021 miUS highwayUS 632.8 miCoachWaterloo (Love's)Jefferson Lines19 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 50675 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:33 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:35 am – 4:41 pm
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People2,323 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.6909 householdsMedian household income $79,514Median home value $148,000Median rent $1,015 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,959 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,249 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 12%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 20 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F35 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June33 in of snow a year, on about 18 days12 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Toledo 3n station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsT.F. Clark Park Additionpark · 4.9 miT.F. Clark Parkpark · 5.1 mi · 55 acresKunch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 162 acresUnion Grove State Parkstate park · 11.6 mi · 309 acresCasey's Paha State Preservestate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 175 acresUnion Grove Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 226 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTama County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTraer Municipal Water Plantserves 1,583 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
Elevation903 ft275 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
