Living in Jackson Junction, IA: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Jackson Junction goes to 52171 (95% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. Most of Jackson Junction has one wired internet choice: Hawkeye Telephone.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Jackson Junction, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Jackson Junction.
Power comes from Interstate Power and Light
Interstate Power and Light (Interstate Power and Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Jackson Junction. Its homes paid an average of 17.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Iowa).
Start or move service: alliantenergy.com · (319) 786-4411
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
7 home internet providers serve Jackson Junction
94% of 27 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 86% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Telephone | Fiber | 85% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Acentek | Fiber | 41% | 1,000/1,000 |
| GigFire | Fixed wireless | 85% | 150/130 |
| Harmony Telephone Company | Fixed wireless | 74% | 50/10 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 59% | 500/100 |
| Kinetic | Fixed wireless | 11% | 100/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Jackson Junction’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Jackson Junction.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Jackson Junction is in Turkey Valley Community School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Jackson Junction spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Jackson Junction residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Jackson Junction | ZIP’s residents in Jackson Junction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52171 | Waucoma, IA | 95% | 4% |
| 52144 | Fort Atkinson, IA | 5% | 0% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Jackson Junction
Who provides electricity in Jackson Junction?
Interstate Power and Light (Interstate Power and Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Jackson Junction?
Hawkeye Telephone, Acentek, GigFire, Harmony Telephone Company, Nextlink, Kinetic (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Jackson Junction?
52171 (95%), 52144 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Jackson Junction in?
Turkey Valley Community School District.
How do I register to vote in Jackson Junction?
In Iowa you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Winneshiek County Auditor. Check your registration at sos.iowa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.