Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:01 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:17 am – 4:08 pm
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People642 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.3250 householdsMedian household income $63,500Median home value $124,70089% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,470 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 345 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 41%, education and health care 17%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 31 minutes68% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 8°F21 in of rain a yearwettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 25 days41 days above 90°F, 178 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Midland station, 14 mi away; rain from Midland 1.9 E; snow from Kirley 6 N
Nearby landmarksOttumwa Lakelake · 6.2 miRound Toppeak · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHayes Lakestate recreation area · 12.3 mi · 73 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 30 May 202444 mi away, near Pierre, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 30 May 202444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHaakon County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 365 days measured78 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jackson County, SD, 45 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMidlandserves 120 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation2,243 ft684 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportPierre Regional Airport PIR47 miInterstateI-9026 miUS highwayUS 147.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57552 ZIP area.
