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GreeleyIA

A town of 252, settled in 1855.

Population
252
residents
Typical home
$232K
+8.3% in a year
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
40.0
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

252 people, and everyone knows the way

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Who lives here

More children than Iowa overall, and fewer college graduates

Children under 18 are 27% of residents (23% statewide). 1% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 31% across Iowa.

40median age · IA 38.6
GreeleyIowaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma4%
High school77%
Some college10%
Associate’s8%
Bachelor’s0%
Graduate1%
Ages and education in Greeley
GreeleyIAU.S.
Under 1023%12.2%11.6%
10 to 174%10.7%10.3%
18 to 247.9%10%9.1%
25 to 3413.1%12.5%13.7%
35 to 444.8%12.6%13.2%
45 to 5413.5%11.3%12.2%
55 to 6414.7%12.6%12.7%
65 to 749.9%10.6%10.2%
75 and older9.1%7.6%7%
No diploma3.7%6.7%10.4%
High school77.4%30%26%
Some college9.8%19.7%19.1%
Associate’s7.9%12.1%8.8%
Bachelor’s0%20.9%21.6%
Graduate1.2%10.5%14.1%
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Greeley

Most working residents leave Greeley for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Manchester (11%), Dubuque (11%) and Dyersville (10%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Greeley0%
Manchester11%
Dubuque11%
Dyersville10%
Earlville4%
25 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Greeley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Greeley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter13–29°
Spring36–57°
Summer59–80°
Fall39–59°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Greeley is

Greeley tracks Iowa closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Iowa
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Regional Medical Center
9.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Greeley home is worth about $232K

The typical Greeley home is worth about $232,000, up 8.3% in a year, close to the Iowa typical home.

$232KZillow home value

Typical home value

Greeley$232K
Iowa$240K
+8.3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Greeley for work

Where Greeley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Manchester Manchester 11% 11% → Dubuque Dubuque 11% 10% → Dyersville Dyersville 10% 4% → Earlville Earlville 4% 4% → Edgewood Edgewood 4% 4% → Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 4% Greeley · 0% stay
7jobs based in Greeley
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Greeley

City in Iowa, United States

Greeley is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. The population was 217 at the time of the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1855
Population
217
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,152 ft
ZIP code
52050

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