Town guide

Frederika, Iowa

Frederika is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, home to about 236 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 50631, and parts of 50674 are in Frederika too.

Homes sold for a median of $91 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population236638 per sq mi
Median home value$98,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$91Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Frederika

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Frederika, IA50631Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Frederika

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Around Frederika

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)118 miles away
Closer regional airportWaterloo Regional Airport (ALO)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI141 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL241 miles away

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

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

Who represents Frederika

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

Frederika had 204 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 668th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.

Bremer County grew from 16,305 residents in 1900 to 24,988 in 2020.

Frederika population by census2000: 199, 2010: 183, 2020: 204199200018320102042020

Bremer County, 1900–2020

Bremer County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,305, 1910: 15,843, 1920: 16,728, 1930: 17,046, 1940: 17,932, 1950: 18,884, 1960: 21,108, 1970: 22,737, 1980: 24,820, 1990: 22,813, 2000: 23,325, 2010: 24,276, 2020: 24,98816K’00’1017K’20’3018K’40’5021K’60’7025K’80’9023K’00’1025K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FrederikaJan: high 25°F, low 7°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 12°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 24°F, 2 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.9 in; May: high 70°F, low 48°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 59°F, 6 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 50°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 26°F, 2 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 15°F, 1.5 in25°7°Jan1.229°12°Feb1.143°24°Mar2.058°36°Apr3.970°48°May5.180°59°Jun6.083°62°Jul4.881°59°Aug4.375°50°Sep3.861°38°Oct3.044°26°Nov2.031°15°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tripoli, IA weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Bremer County

8,178 jobs at 552 businesses in Bremer County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bremer CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,214 jobs; Retail trade: 1,305 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,276 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 599 jobs; Construction: 571 jobs; Finance and insurance: 502 jobs; Educational services: 495 jobs; Other services: 378 jobsHealth care and social assistance 27% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 7% Construction 7% Finance and insurance 6% Educational services 6% Other services 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Community Memorial Hospital Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sumner4.5 miles
  • Mercy Medical Center-New HamptonCritical access hospital · emergency room · New Hampton15.4 miles
  • Waverly Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Waverly17.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Frederika

Libraries

  • Tripoli Public Library4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Sumner.

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