Town guide

Floyd, Iowa

Floyd is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, home to about 315 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 50435.

Homes sold for a median of $78 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population315573 per sq mi
Median home value$107,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$78Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Floyd

1 ZIP code

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Around Floyd

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)121 miles away
Closer regional airportMason City Municipal Airport (MCW)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN126 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL272 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Floyd; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Floyd

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Floyd had 313 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.

It’s the 590th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.

Floyd County grew from 17,754 residents in 1900 to 15,627 in 2020.

Floyd population by census2000: 361, 2010: 335, 2020: 313361200033520103132020

Floyd County, 1900–2020

Floyd County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,754, 1910: 17,119, 1920: 18,860, 1930: 19,524, 1940: 20,169, 1950: 21,505, 1960: 21,102, 1970: 19,860, 1980: 19,597, 1990: 17,058, 2000: 16,900, 2010: 16,303, 2020: 15,62718K’00’1019K’20’3020K’40’5021K’60’7020K’80’9017K’00’1016K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FloydJan: high 25°F, low 9°F, 1 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 13°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 25°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 49°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 59°F, 6.1 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 39°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 26°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 15°F, 1.4 in25°9°Jan1.030°13°Feb1.143°25°Mar1.958°37°Apr3.770°49°May5.179°59°Jun6.182°62°Jul4.980°60°Aug4.373°51°Sep3.860°39°Oct2.644°26°Nov1.730°15°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Charles City, IA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Floyd County

5,199 jobs at 371 businesses in Floyd County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Floyd CountyManufacturing: 1,530 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,132 jobs; Retail trade: 779 jobs; Wholesale trade: 304 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 273 jobs; Other services: 234 jobs; Construction: 210 jobs; Finance and insurance: 188 jobsManufacturing 29% Health care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 15% Wholesale trade 6% Hotels and restaurants 5% Other services 5% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Floyd.

Nearest hospitals

  • Floyd County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Charles City6.6 miles
  • Mitchell County Regional HealthCritical access hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Osage11.0 miles
  • Mercy Medical Center-New HamptonCritical access hospital · emergency room · New Hampton21.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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