Emmetsburg
City in Palo Alto County, Iowa
Emmetsburg is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, with 3,706 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,237 ft (377 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cylinder, 6.7 miles E.
- 3,706residents (2020 Census)
- 1,237 ftelevation · 377 m
- 3.8 sq miland area · 9.8 km²
- 977 / sq mipopulation density
- 50536ZIP code
About Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,706 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Palo Alto County. Emmetsburg is located around the southern bay of Five Island Lake.
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Living in Emmetsburg
- Median household income
- $55,833
- Median home value
- $114,300
- Median rent
- $624/mo
- Median age
- 44.7
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Emmetsburg had 3,706 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,706 |
|---|---|
| Density | 977 per sq mi (377 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Emmetsburg at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Palo Alto County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,706 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.79 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1148° N, 94.6796° W |
| ZIP code | 50536 |
| Official website | emmetsburg.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1925590 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Emmetsburg
- Cylinder6.7 mi E
- Graettinger9.2 mi NW
- Ayrshire9.4 mi SW
- Curlew9.8 mi S
- Rodman9.8 mi SE
- Ruthven11.1 mi W
- Mallard12.1 mi S
- Whittemore13.3 mi E
- Fenton14.6 mi NE
- Ringsted15.2 mi NE
- Wallingford15.3 mi N
- West Bend15.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Emmetsburg
What county is Emmetsburg in?
Emmetsburg is in Palo Alto County, Iowa.
What is the population of Emmetsburg, IA?
3,706 people lived in Emmetsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Emmetsburg, IA?
The ZIP code of Emmetsburg is 50536.
What is the elevation of Emmetsburg?
1,237 feet (377 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Emmetsburg?
Cylinder (6.7 mi), Graettinger (9.2 mi), Ayrshire (9.4 mi), Curlew (9.8 mi), Rodman (9.8 mi).
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