Demographics

People

Total Population5,203
Male Share of the Population47.6%
Female Share of the Population52.4%
Senior Citizens17%
Employed Population 16+2,544
Age of the Population38

Families

% of people married57.2%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher20.5%
Median Earnings25+$42,231
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$21,667
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,789

Wealth

Median Family Income$72,955
% Above Poverty Level90.8%
% Below Poverty Level9.2%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home9.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work6.7%
% Using Public Transportation0.2%

Housing

People Living Alone31.9%
Median Gross Rent$767
Median House Value$145,000

Ancestry

German29.1%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)10.1%
Irish9%
English6.7%
Norwegian2.6%
Swedish2.2%
Scottish2.2%
Dutch2.1%
Danishn1.5%
Polish1.2%
Italian0.8%
Czech0.7%
Greek0.6%
Canadian0.3%
Finnish0.3%
French Except Basque0.3%
Belgian0.3%
Hungarian0.2%
Russian0.1%
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Winterset Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMadison County
Standard Zip Codes50273
Phone Area Codes515
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude41.33
Approximate Longitude-94.01

Winterset Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationWINTERSET 2 NNW
Distance2.7 miles
Jan Temp9 to 29 F
Apr Temp37 to 61 F
Jul Temp64 to 84 F
Oct Temp40 to 64 F
Annual Precip34.3 inches
StationDES MOINES AP
Distance22.8 miles
Jan Temp12 to 29 F
Apr Temp40 to 61 F
Jul Temp66 to 86 F
Oct Temp42 to 64 F
Annual Precip34.7 inches
StationCRESTON 2 SW
Distance28.8 miles
Jan Temp10 to 29 F
Apr Temp37 to 60 F
Jul Temp64 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 64 F
Annual Precip33.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
De Soto980$78,393
Earlham1,489$91,538
Macksburg107$28,750
Patterson187$71,528
St. Charles724$82,500
Truro537$53,750

Winterset Public Libraries

Winterset Public Library
123 N 2ND ST
Winterset, Iowa
(515) 462-1731

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Winterset Hospitals

Madison County Memorial Hospital
(Government - Local)
300 Hutchings
(515) 462-2373

Winterset Public Schools

Winterset Bridges School
624 Husky Dr
ZIP: 50273
(515) 462-3320
High
Total Enrollment 13
Winterset Elementary School
404 S 2nd Ave
ZIP: 50273
(515) 462-1551
Primary
Total Enrollment 600
Winterset Junior High School
720 Husky Dr
ZIP: 50273
(515) 462-3336
Middle
Total Enrollment 286
Winterset Middle School
706 West School Street
ZIP: 50273
(515) 462-3010
Middle
Total Enrollment 380
Winterset Senior High School
624 Husky Dr
ZIP: 50273
(515) 462-3320
High
Total Enrollment 523
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