ZIP Code 51230: Alvord, IA

Location Overview of ZIP Code 51230

Iowa has 1,104 ZIP codes listed in total.

The nearest listed ZIP code is 51235 in Doon, about 5.0 mi to the southeast.

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Map of ZIP Code 51230

Map centred on 43.3201, -96.291. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.

ZIP Codes Near 51230

These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 51230, measured in a straight line.

Nearby Cities and Towns

The closest places to ZIP code 51230, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.

• Doon – 5.0 mi southeast
• Inwood – 7.4 mi west
• Rock Valley – 8.3 mi south
• Lester – 8.9 mi north
• Rock Rapids – 9.3 mi northeast
• Larchwood – 11 mi northwest
• Hull – 12 mi southeast
• Fairview – 14 mi southwest
• Steen – 15 mi north
• Hills – 15 mi north
• George – 15 mi east
• Canton – 15 mi west

Schools Near Alvord

School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 51230 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Alvord, Lyon County.

Looking at nearby areas such as Doon, Inwood and Rock Valley widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.

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Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Alvord are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 51230.

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Hospitals and Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Alvord can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.

Residents may also use facilities in nearby Doon, Inwood and Rock Valley.

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Shopping and Dining in Alvord

Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Alvord are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.

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Libraries and Historical Places

Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Alvord, Iowa can be found with the searches below.

For local history, try the archives of Lyon County along with the name Alvord.

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Roads, Rivers and Lakes

From ZIP code 51230, Doon lies about 5.0 mi to the southeast, Inwood lies about 7.4 mi to the west, Rock Valley lies about 8.3 mi to the south, Lester lies about 8.9 mi to the north and Rock Rapids lies about 9.3 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.

Rivers, lakes and coastline near Alvord show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 51230