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Garber’s story
154 years in pictures
1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1872Garber is settled
- 2021GarberIowaPopPlot
GarberIA
A town of 105, settled in 1872.
Population
105
residents
Median home value
$81K
Census ACS
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
39.9
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
105 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Garber. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.
79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
4
paid flood claims since 1999
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Garber has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
34″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter13–30°
Spring37–58°
Summer60–81°
Fall39–60°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Garber is
Garber beats the Iowa average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
32 measures vs. Iowa
3 better13 too close to call16 worse
| What stands out | Garber | IA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.8% | 20.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.4% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.1% | 6.9% |
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
8.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Garber
City in Iowa, United States
Garber is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 76 at the time of the 2020 census, down from 103 in 2000.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1872
- Population
- 76
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 663 ft
- ZIP code
- 52048