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Conrad

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Total population

1,191

Median home value

$164,700

24%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,292

Conrad$73k
National$74k

Air quality index

31Good
Coordinates42.22°, -92.87°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Iowa, United States, Conrad is a small city. Around 1,191 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Located at 42.223°, -92.874°, Conrad occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population density therefore averages about 372 per km², a moderate population density. It covers a compact 3.2 km² of land area. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,467 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
48.2
Median home value
$164,700
Housing units
574
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
1.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.5%
Black
2.1%
Asian
0.1%
Hispanic
4.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.2234
Longitude
-92.8741
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
31
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
1.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
1.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
56
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4.1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29%
Diabetes
8.5%
Adult obesity
37.4%
Binge drinking
22.9%
Adult smoking
14.3%
No leisure activity
22.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20,791
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    694
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    694
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    691
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    669
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    648
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    634
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    609
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    540

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • BCLUW Elementary School
    Elementary · Conrad · 179 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • BCLUW High School
    High · Conrad · 177 students · 10.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,467

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
340
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Conrad

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Iowa River at Marshalltown, IA
Distance
11 mi
Streamflow
3,780 cfs
Gage height
14.61 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 20:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library