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Notable locations in Postville: Big Four Fair Grounds (A), Postville (B), Postville City Ball Diamond (C), Postville Public Library (D), Postville Police Department (E), Postville Memorial Hall (F), Postville Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Postville include: Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (A), Forest Mills United Methodist Church (B), Saint Bridgets Catholic Church (C), Presbyterian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Postville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Postville include: Roberts Park (1), Lull's Park (2), Clinton Meyer Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Postville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Pines Motel (12458 Highway 18).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Postville and their reported violations in the past:
THE OLD STORE (Address: 1127 FRANKVILLE RD, Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-2002)
- MCL, Single Sample - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-17-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-2001), St BCA signed (MAY-22-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-18-2002 to MAR-19-2003)
- MCL, Single Sample - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2001), St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2001), St BCA signed (MAY-22-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-03-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2003)
- MCL, Single Sample - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-29-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2001), St BCA signed (MAY-22-2001), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-19-2002), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-25-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 9 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  12.7% | | Whole state: |  9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Postville, IA
61 people in nursing homes
14 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Postville compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Postville (2009 data):
- CITIZENS STATE BANK: Postville Branch at 100 North Lawler, branch established on 2000-07-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $67.1 mil, Deposits: $53.1 mil, headquarters in Waukon, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Company
- FreedomBank: Postville Office Branch at 135 West Tilden, branch established on 1872-10-25. Info updated 2006-12-22: Bank assets: $233.6 mil, Deposits: $176.5 mil, headquarters in Elkader, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Leroy C. Darby, Inc. Esop
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Allamakee County Iowa:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (75%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Postville
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 48.2% | 25.3% | 8.6% | 7.3% | 4.3% |
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| Congregations | 25.0% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Evangelical Free Church of America | Baptist General Conference | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
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| Congregations | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,376 | $32,256 | 1 | $1,251 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,027 | $36,162 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
4 | $12,553 | $37,659 | 3 | $1,109 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,133 | $37,596 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,394 | $40,728 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $5,303 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,618 | $43,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $34,101 | $37,201 | 9 | $7,663 |
Postville government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $617,000
Solid Waste Management: $104,000
Parks and Recreation: $23,000
All Other: $15,000
- Construction - General - Other: $4,055,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $464,000
Water Utilities: $375,000
General - Other: $298,000
Regular Highways: $286,000
Police Protection: $277,000
General Public Buildings: $175,000
Solid Waste Management: $89,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Libraries: $64,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
Health - Other: $8,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,877,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $346,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $190,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $357,000
Sale of Property: $244,000
Rents: $34,000
Fines and Forfeits: $12,000
Interest Earnings: $10,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,330,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,140,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $26,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $696,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $501,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,269,000
Beginning: $331,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $190,000
All Other: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $734,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $162,000
Other License: $8,000
Public Utilities Sales: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $514,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $84,000
4.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,726 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.78% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,715 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.46% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Postville:
- KNEI (1140 AM; 2 kW; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- WPRE (980 AM; 1 kW; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KADR (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELKADER, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
- KWLC (1240 AM; 1 kW; DECORAH, IA; Owner: LUTHER COLLEGE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Postville:
- KPVL (89.1 FM; POSTVILLE, IA; Owner: POSTVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
- KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KNEI-FM (103.5 FM; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
- KVIK (104.7 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
- KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KDEC-FM (100.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: DECORAH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
- KCTN (100.1 FM; GARNAVILLO, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
- K268AF (101.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Postville:
- KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
- KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
- KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
- KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K14AF (Channel 14; DECORAH, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- K41AD (Channel 41; LANSING, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Postville, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 73
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
- Fatalities: 80
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 186
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
Postville fatal accident list:
Nov 20, 1984 11:00 AM, Hwy 51, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 1979 10:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 13496 Hardin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKN642
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Dennis Miller
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6- Vicki Schultheis, Section 4 T95n-R6w/Springfield Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00001946
Registrant: Centurytel Televideo, Inc., 805 Broadway, Vancouver, WA 98668-8701, Phone: (360) 905-6839, Email:
- John J Einck, 11340 Coral Sec 12 T95n R6w On Hwy 52, 5.6 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 120.4 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
Registrant: Alliant Energy, 1000 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52004-0769, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Email:
- Kerry R Groetsch, On Hwy 52 3.5 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Email:
- Janean K Amundson, 1225 190th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00001435
Registrant: Northeast Iowa Tel.Co., 115 North Page, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2211 - David Byers, Se 1/4 Of The Ne 1/4 Of Section 32, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave Ne. Ave., Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
- John Samuli, 13496 Hardin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, , Licensee ID: L00000918
Registrant: Iowa Rsa #12 LLC Dba , 1641 Commanche Ave. Suite I, Green Bay, WI 54313, Phone: (920) 339-4033
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- Se Edge, Call Sign: KNAU670, Licensee ID: L00047645
Assigned Frequencies : 463.375 MHz
Grant Date: 12/28/2000, Expiration Date: 02/25/2011
Registrant: Union Produce Cooperative, 1913 County Rd B32, Ossian, IA 52161, Phone: (319) 532-9381 - Ne City Limits, Call Sign: KNCA240, Licensee ID: L00042701
Assigned Frequencies : 151.715 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2001, Expiration Date: 11/12/2011
Registrant: D & J Feed Service Inc, 606 W Iowa St, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2037 - 161 W Tilden Across Street From Post Office, Call Sign: KRY379, Licensee ID: L00031095
Assigned Frequencies : 151.865 MHz
Grant Date: 12/24/2002, Expiration Date: 02/17/2013
Registrant: Milo Sebastian, Postville, IA 52162, Phone: (319) 864-3212 - 235 N Maple, Call Sign: KZE898
Assigned Frequencies : 151.685 MHz
Grant Date: 11/02/2005, Expiration Date: 01/17/2016
Registrant: Postville Farmers Cooperative Society, 325 Co-Op Drive, Postville, IA 52162, Phone: (563) 864-7234, Fax: (563) 864-7823, Email:
- 119 W Williams, Call Sign: WDA900
Assigned Frequencies : 468.650 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/1997, Expiration Date: 09/10/2002, Cancelation Date: 06/13/2002
Registrant: Suckow Dairy Equipment Inc, Box 207, Postville, IA 52162, Phone: (319) 864-7417 - 665 Lybrand St, Type: Bant, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WQJT340
Assigned Frequencies : 462.900 MHz
Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 12/23/2018, Certifier: Dan Krammen
Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 100 N Fairway Drive, Suite 120, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, Phone: (847) 918-0250, Fax: (847) 918-0259, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- POSTVILLE, 13496 Hardin Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPQW544
Assigned Frequencies : 6655.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2000, Expiration Date: 10/23/2010, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- POSTVILLE IA, Elec Substation 1 Mi N Int Rt18 & Cedar Rd, 3 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WPRR539
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz
Grant Date: 12/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/27/2010, Certifier: Kerry R Groetsch
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
- FRANKVILLE, 1225 190th Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQES625
Assigned Frequencies : 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz
Grant Date: 04/04/2006, Expiration Date: 04/04/2016, Certifier: David Byers
Registrant: Pcs Technologies, Inc., 30 W Water Street, St Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (800) 659-2170, Fax: (651) 228-2645, Email:
- POSTVILLE, 11340 Coral Sec 12 T95n R6w On Hwy 52, 5.6 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 120.4 m, Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WEG331
Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz, 6620.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009, Certifier: Donald M Goettsch
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- Springfield Drive, Call Sign: KNKB940, Licensee ID: L00001941
Assigned Frequencies : 152.570 MHz
Expiration Date: 07/01/1998, Cancelation Date: 06/17/1998
Registrant: Centurytel Of Postville Inc, 805 Broadway, Vancouver, WA 98668-9901, Phone: (360) 905-6839
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: WA0OAO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/07/1996, Expiration Date: 02/07/2006, Cancelation Date: 02/08/2008
Registrant: Harlan D Foels, 341 Cherry Valley Dr, Postville, IA 52162-8500 - Call Sign: KD7URK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00649460
Grant Date: 03/05/2003, Expiration Date: 03/05/2013, Certifier: Randy L Frank
Registrant: Randy L Frank, 154 Williams Creek Road, Postville, IA 52162
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: GLOBE GC-1B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2449B , Serial Number: 3749, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 05/29/1957
Registrant (Individual): Eugene C Severn, 401 N Lawler Box 327, Postville, IA 52162 - Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3641E , Serial Number: 11AC-1833, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1955
Registrant (Co-Owned): C Keith Kerr, 1278 306th St, Postville, IA 52162, Other Owners: Gene E Dejong - Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 72719 , Serial Number: 9898, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1956
Registrant (Individual): Eugene C Severn, 401 N Lawler Box 327, Postville, IA 52162 - Aircraft: CESSNA 140A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9648A , Serial Number: 15369, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1977
Registrant (Individual): Eugene C Severn, 401 N Lawler Box 327, Postville, IA 52162
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 22
- Hazardous Condition: 3
Incident types - Postville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Postville, IA
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