ZIP Code 51238, IA
Living in 51238
Bikeability
24
Walkability
21
Commute
100
Public Transit
7
Affordability
95
Public Safety
96
Airports
21
Hospitals
82
Colleges
33
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
+64 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-4 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
75%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate34%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$62k
Median Household Income
+$6.6k (2010–19)
98%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
16 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office19%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$126k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$396
Median Monthly Rent
-$22 (2010–19)
87%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas47%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 51238
United States45
Iowa35
Sioux County7
Property Crime in 51238
United States48
Iowa43
Sioux County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (16%)(81%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 51238
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado23
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 51238, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 51238, IA
St Patrick Elementary School
7 miles, N
Sheldon Christian School
8 miles, N
Spalding Catholic Schools
9 miles, SW
Spaulding Catholic School
9 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 51238, IA
Northwestern College
10 miles, SW
Dordt University
14 miles, W
Buena Vista University
46 miles, SE
Briar Cliff University
47 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 51238, IA
Sanford Sheldon Medical Center
8 miles, N
Orange City Area Health System
9 miles, SW
Sioux Center Health
13 miles, W
Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital
14 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 51238, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
53 miles, SW
Joe Foss Field
55 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
122 miles, S
Des Moines International Airport
156 miles, SE