Profile for Cylinder, Iowa, IA

Historic sites and museums: Cylinder Heritage Center

Listed places near Cylinder

Cemeteries (8)

Communities (3)

Libraries (2)

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• Cylinder population
• Ancestry of people in Cylinder
• Housing in Cylinder
• Income in Cylinder
• Marital status of adults in Cylinder
• Place of birth of people in Cylinder
• Residence in 1995, of people in Cylinder
• School enrollment & education levels in Cylinder
• Transportation & commute times in Cylinder
• Palo Alto County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Iowa
• State data - Iowa
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Cylinder demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Palo Alto County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 50528 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

48% of Cylinder residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cylinder ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cylinder
• Cemeteries in Palo Alto County
• Genealogy page (IA GenWeb) for Palo Alto County
• Libraries in or near Cylinder

Post a query on a message board:

• Palo Alto County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cylinder museums
• Cylinder historic sites
• Cylinder area parks
• Wineries near Cylinder

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Cylinder area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Palo Alto County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Iowa cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cylinder
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Palo Alto County

• Cylinder business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Iowa
• Local ordinances in Iowa (Partial selection)

• Crime in Palo Alto County
• Arrests in Palo Alto County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Iowa
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cylinder was $12,953, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Palo Alto County economic census
• Palo Alto County economic summary
• Palo Alto County employment growth
• Palo Alto County unemployment rate
• Iowa economic data

3% of Cylinder residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cylinder
• Colleges in Iowa
• Learning Disabilities Association in Iowa
• Schools in or near Cylinder
• School districts in or near Cylinder
• Yearbooks (old) of Iowa high schools

• Movies playing in or near Cylinder

• Air pollution in Palo Alto County
• Diesel soot in Palo Alto County
• Land contamination in Palo Alto County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Iowa
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Palo Alto County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Iowa

• ePodunk festival listings
• Iowa county fairs
• Iowa festivals (Iowa tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Cylinder

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Cylinder
• Geocaches in Iowa

• Palo Alto County government
• Iowa state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Cylinder medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Cylinder
• Historic sites in Iowa
• Museums in or near Cylinder
• Museums in Iowa
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Palo Alto County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cylinder, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $279.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $900.

• Find Foreclosure in Cylinder
• Homes for sale in the Cylinder area
• Find a Cylinder Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Iowa mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Iowa
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Cylinder

• Iowa library

• Census map of Cylinder area
• Historic maps of IA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Iowa
• Topographic map of Cylinder

• Daily newspapers in or near Cylinder
• AM radio stations in or near Cylinder
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Cylinder
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Cylinder
• TV stations in or near Cylinder
• Media ownership in the Cylinder area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Iowa

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Cylinder
• Search obituaries in Iowa
• Recent death notices - selected IA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Iowa
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Iowa
• Lions clubs in Iowa
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Cylinder
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Cylinder

• Parks near Cylinder
• National forests in Iowa
• State parks in Iowa

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Cylinder
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Iowa communities
• Photos of Iowa places
• Post cards of Iowa communities

Palo Alto County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cylinder political report.

• Iowa Democratic party
• Iowa Republican party
• Iowa elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cylinder
• Total membership by faith, in Palo Alto County

• Chowhound message boards for IA

The average commute time for Cylinder workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Cylinder travel guide
• Airports near Cylinder
• Hotels near Cylinder
• Iowa tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Iowa
• Wildlife refuges in Iowa

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