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Emmetsburg
City in Iowa, United States
Overview
Emmetsburg is a welcoming small town in northwest Iowa known for its serene Five Island Lake, lively local events, and a strong sense of community. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers, offering fishing, boating, and scenic trails, along with historical attractions and cozy eateries.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
3,706
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.11°, -94.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,545
Local Cost
$935
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
8.6°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
-6.3°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
-37.6°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
825 mm
Internet Speed
161 Mbps
Upload
136 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
17
Walk Score
17
Footways
33.0
Airport
EST
Distance
33 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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