ZIP Code 50542, IA
Living in 50542
Bikeability
21
Walkability
59
Commute
65
Public Transit
23
Affordability
100
Public Safety
98
Airports
17
Hospitals
89
Colleges
52
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
94
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
967
Population
-44 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
70%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate34%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$63k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector78%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$67k
Median Home Value
-$11k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$505
Median Monthly Rent
+$202 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached92%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas19%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 50542
United States45
Iowa35
Wright County5
Property Crime in 50542
United States48
Iowa43
Wright County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 50542
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado23
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 50542, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 50542, IA
Kanawha Christian School
13 miles, NE
St Edmond Catholic School
22 miles, SW
St Thomas Aquinas School
23 miles, S
Community Christian School
23 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 50542, IA
Waldorf University
36 miles, NE
Purdue University Global-Mason City
44 miles, NE
Iowa State University
54 miles, S
Buena Vista University
65 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 50542, IA
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
11 miles, E
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
15 miles, W
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond
17 miles, E
Hancock County Health System
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 50542, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
80 miles, E
Des Moines International Airport
87 miles, S
Rochester International Airport
106 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
127 miles, W