Local servicesHospitalJennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital10.1 miPost officeUnderwood Post Office1.9 miTown hallUnderwood City Hall2.0 miFire stationUnderwood Volunteer Fire and Rescue2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighUnderwood High School1.5 miElementaryUnderwood Elementary School1.7 miMiddleUnderwood Middle School1.7 miCollegeIowa Western Community College8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA11 miInterstateI-802.3 miUS highwayUS 66.6 miAmtrakCreston, IA CRN74 miCoachOmaha - Eppley AirfieldExpress Arrow11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51576 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 51576 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:49 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:45 am – 4:56 pm
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People1,890 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.7699 householdsMedian household income $107,679Median home value $291,500Median rent $819 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 1,078 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, construction 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 15°F32 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month May27 in of snow a year, on about 22 days33 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Omaha Eppley Airfield station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksIowa Western Community Collegecollege · 8.9 miHoney Lake (historical)lake · 9.0 miBig Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSmith Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 227 acresArrowhead Parkpark · 7.0 mi · 153 acresHitchcock Nature Areapark · 7.2 mi · 1,101 acresBoyer Chute National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.6 mi · 3,968 acresBoyer Bend Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 77 acresVincent Bluff State Preservestate conservation land · 11.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPottawattamie County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 202583 of 118 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pottawattamie County monitors, IA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTreynor Water Departmentserves 1,049 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,241 ft378 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
