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ZIP 52252 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 52252

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for IA as Very Low (composite score 32.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (46.4) and wildfire (27.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Very Low
Risk index
32.7
Flood risk
46.4
Wildfire risk
27.4
Hurricane risk
9.1
Earthquake risk
21.5
Tornado risk
51.0
Winter weather risk
35.6
Hail risk
73.0

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 52252

Climate normals for IA show limited published climate normals on US5. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Sunrise, sunset & moon

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Monthly Temperature

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Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
5a
Annual Snow Days
N/A
Annual Precipitation
N/A
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone5a
Broadband access100.0%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index32.7
Flood risk (NRI)46.4
Wildfire risk (NRI)27.4
Hurricane risk (NRI)9.1
IRS net migration9