Udell, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Appanoose County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
20
Population
71/sq mi density
$100,417
Median Income
$38,225 per capita
$65,000
Home Value
$221,629 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Udell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 21.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 996 ft (304 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7801°N, 92.7432°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Appanoose County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ottumwa Regional (OTM) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 70.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 60.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in |
Udell has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 22°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.0").