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ZIP Code 51365, Iowa

ZIP Code 51365 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 51365 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Emmet County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 416. The land area covers 21.59 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 416 ±109 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42 yrs ±4.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 158 ±45 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 163 ±45
Occupied Housing Units 158 ±45
Vacant Housing Units 5 ±8
Median Home Value $129,300 ±$16,406
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $71,667 ±$38,920
Per Capita Income $35,164 ±$8,011
Poverty Rate 5.4% ±6.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 19 ±24
Unemployment Rate 0% ±5.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 189 ±65
Broadband Internet Rate 94.9% ±10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 9,162 (2024)
ID: 164248
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
609 1ST AVE N, ESTHERVILLE IA 51334-2245

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Estherville, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Emmetsburg, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Emmetsburg, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Estherville, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Estherville, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Terril, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Graettinger, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Graettinger, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Armstrong, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Ruthven, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Iowa Lakes Community College
College 8.4 mi away 19 S 7th St, Estherville, IA, 51334-2295
7123622601
GRAETTINGER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.2 mi away 115 W ROBINS ST, GRAETTINGER, IA, 51342
(712) 859-3592
Faust Institute of Cosmetology-Spirit Lake
College Vocational 21.0 mi away 1543 18th Street, Spirit Lake, IA, 51360
7123360512
ESTHERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 613 CENTRAL AVE, ESTHERVILLE, IA, 51334
(712) 362-7731
RINGSTED PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 8 W MAPLE, RINGSTED, IA, 50578
(712) 866-0878
TERRIL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 115 N STATE ST, TERRIL, IA, 51364
(712) 853-6224
EMMETSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 707 N SUPERIOR, EMMETSBURG, IA, 50536
(712) 852-4009
ARMSTRONG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 308 6TH ST, ARMSTRONG, IA, 50514
(712) 868-3353
RUTHVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.2 mi away 1301 GOWRIE ST, RUTHVEN, IA, 51358
(712) 837-4820
FENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 605 MAPLE ST, FENTON, IA, 50539
(515) 889-2333
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ESTHERVILLE 4E, IA US, located 6.6 miles from ZCTA5 51365. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 23.8° 5.1° 14.5° 0.77" —
February 28.4° 9.6° 19.0° 0.82" —
March 41.0° 21.9° 31.5° 1.42" —
April 56.6° 32.8° 44.7° 3.55" —
May 68.9° 45.9° 57.4° 4.48" —
June 79.2° 57.0° 68.1° 4.80" —
July 82.5° 60.1° 71.3° 3.94" —
August 79.8° 57.3° 68.5° 3.76" —
September 73.9° 48.2° 61.0° 3.25" —
October 60.2° 36.0° 48.1° 2.50" —
November 43.1° 23.0° 33.0° 1.46" —
December 29.0° 11.4° 20.2° 0.99" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Wallingford city City 3.4 mi —
Graettinger city City 5.2 mi —
Gruver city City 5.9 mi —
Estherville city City 8.3 mi —
Ringsted city City 11.0 mi —
Dolliver city City 12.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 51365. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.