Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:30 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:36 am – 4:38 pm
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People2,017 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.0834 householdsMedian household income $87,115Median home value $154,500Median rent $913 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,239 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,046 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 25 minutes83% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 7°F39 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month June39 in of snow a year, on about 17 days11 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tripoli station, 2 mi away; snow from New Hampton
Nearby landmarksEast Fork Wapsipinicon Riverriver · 2.3 miSplit Rock Lakelake · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSweet Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 3,065 acresSnyder Accesspark · 2.3 miAlcock Parkpark · 5.7 miHeffernan Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 254 acresAldo Leopold Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 1,357 acresUpper Wapsi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 557 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 LowBremer County, IA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025210 of 241 days measured30 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bremer County monitors, IA
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTripoli Water Supplyserves 1,191 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,047 ft319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospital9.3 miPost officeTripoli Post Office1.3 miTown hallTripoli City Hall1.3 miPoliceDenver Police Department9.1 miFire stationTripoli Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryTripoli Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleTripoli Middle / High School1.0 miCollegeWartburg College11.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaterloo Regional Airport ALO18 miMajor airportDes Moines International Airport DSM112 miInterstateI-38022 miUS highwayUS 636.5 miCoachWaterloo Union Bus DepotGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50676 ZIP area.