Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:27 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:26 am – 4:34 pm
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People101 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.938 householdsMedian household income $71,250Median home value $118,800Median rent $925 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,813 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F37 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 21 days10 days above 90°F, 153 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Maquoketa station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Lakelake · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.4 mi · 37,957 acresWest Brook Parkpark · 6.3 miBarber Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 926 acresGambril Accessstate recreation area · 10.3 miWapsi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.5 mi · 99 acresGoose Lake (Clinton) Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 1,289 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 LowClinton County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025217 of 365 days measured145 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clinton County monitors, IA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWelton Water Supplyserves 121 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation697 ft212 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGenesis Medical Center De Witt6.1 miPost officeVPO Welton Village Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWelton City Hallunder a milePoliceDe Witt Police Department6.0 miFire stationWelton Fire and Rescue Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuad City International Airport MLI32 miMajor airportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD138 miInterstateI-8021 miUS highwayUS 61under a mileAmtrakKewanee, IL KEE57 miCoachDavenport (Hillandale)Jefferson Lines21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 52774 ZIP area.
