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Living in Country around Everly, IA

Country around Everly is a rural area of about 852 people in Clay County, Iowa, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 73 miles from Sioux City, IA and 158 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 42 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $125k and rent runs about $713 a month.

852people
$125kTypical home
$713/moRent
84° / 25°Summer / winter
42"Snow
240Sunny days
99Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 852 people spread over the area
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 12 people per sq mi
  • 158 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 73 mi to Sioux City, IA
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $125k (≈$790/mo)
  • Median rent $713/mo
  • Median household income $58k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 25°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 240 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
  • 125 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 99 days a year with rain or snow
  • 42" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 51 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (73 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (644 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 73 mi to FOD airport
  • 135 mi to OMA (major hub)
  • 139 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 87% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1950
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,408 ft
  • 861 mi to the ocean
  • 163 mi to a big lake
  • 69 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 72 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 13 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 9 bars within 25 mi
  • 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 12 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 62 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 39% of Iowa districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Clay County: R+43 in 2024
  • Iowa: R+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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