Conrad, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Grundy County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,170
Population
951/sq mi density
$73,844
Median Income
$39,085 per capita
$156,100
Home Value
$181,046 Zillow
$944
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,844 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,100 home value, $944/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Conrad experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 31.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 996 ft (304 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 951/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2234°N, 92.8741°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grundy County County |
| Nearest Airport | Waterloo Regional (ALO) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in |
Conrad has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 19°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.3").