ZIP code · Peterson · Iowa · United States

ZIP code 51047 — Peterson

ZIP code 51047 serves Peterson, Iowa.

Postal code
51047
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Peterson
County
Clay FIPS 19041
State
Iowa
Country
United States
Coordinates
42.9328, -95.3377 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
739 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
10 / sq mi
Land area
76.6 sq mi (198.4 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$93,125
Per-capita income
$64,278
Median age
47.5
Households
319
Housing units
398
Median home value
$130,500
Median gross rent
$800 / month
Congressional district
IA-4 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
5a (-20 to -15 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
Area code
712
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 82°F), coldest Jan (avg low 8°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F253043587080827974614430
Avg low °F81325364859625951392514
Precip in0.60.81.83.64.25.03.34.43.42.51.40.9

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: SIOUX RAPIDS 4 E (14.0 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 51047

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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