Town guide

Masonville, Iowa

Masonville is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, home to about 68 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 50654.

Population68206 per sq mi
Median home value$65,600Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Masonville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Masonville, IA50654 —/sq ft

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Around Masonville

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)124 miles away
Closer regional airportThe Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI117 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL205 miles away

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

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

Who represents Masonville

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

Masonville had 99 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 913th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.

Buchanan County grew from 21,427 residents in 1900 to 20,565 in 2020.

Masonville population by census2000: 104, 2010: 127, 2020: 9910420001272010992020

Buchanan County, 1900–2020

Buchanan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,427, 1910: 19,748, 1920: 19,890, 1930: 19,550, 1940: 20,991, 1950: 21,927, 1960: 22,293, 1970: 21,746, 1980: 22,900, 1990: 20,844, 2000: 21,093, 2010: 20,958, 2020: 20,56521K’00’1020K’20’3021K’40’5022K’60’7023K’80’9021K’00’1021K’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 8°F. About 38.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MasonvilleJan: high 26°F, low 8°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 12°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 24°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.8 in; May: high 70°F, low 47°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 58°F, 6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 49°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 37°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 26°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 15°F, 1.6 in26°8°Jan1.131°12°Feb1.444°24°Mar2.158°35°Apr3.870°47°May4.579°58°Jun6.082°61°Jul4.880°58°Aug4.174°49°Sep3.861°37°Oct3.145°26°Nov2.232°15°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Manchester #2, IA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Buchanan County

5,387 jobs at 490 businesses in Buchanan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Buchanan CountyManufacturing: 1,451 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 999 jobs; Retail trade: 816 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 349 jobs; Construction: 334 jobs; Wholesale trade: 285 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 221 jobs; Professional services: 214 jobsManufacturing 27% Health care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 7% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Professional services 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 Masonville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manchester6.4 miles
  • Buchanan County Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Independence16.4 miles
  • Mercyone Oelwein Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oelwein20.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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.

Places in and around Masonville

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Masonville City Park · 6 acres0.1 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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