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The Mooar handbook

Living in Mooar, IA: what to set up and who to call

Mooar has no town government of its own, so Lee County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Keokuk Community School District. The nearest emergency room is Memorial Hospital, 17.6 miles away.

Mooar has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Lee County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Mooar’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Mooar, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Mooar.

Electricity

Power comes from Interstate Power and Light

Interstate Power and Light (Interstate Power and Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mooar. 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.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Mooar

59% of 164 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 51% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Mediacom XtreamFiber51%2,000/1,000
CenturyLinkDSL42%80/10
VerizonFixed wireless29%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless7%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Mooar’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mooar.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileMooar has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Mooar kids go to
K–1George Washington Elementary Schoolin Keokuk
2–5Hawthorne Elementary Schoolin Keokuk
6–8Keokuk Middle Schoolin Keokuk
9–12Keokuk High Schoolin Keokuk

Mooar is in Keokuk 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.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Mooar is unincorporated, so Lee County is the local government.

Local governmentLee CountyMooar is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereLee County AuditorElections here are run by Lee County (county election office). County Office Bldg., PO Box 190, Fort Madison, IA 52627 · (319) 372-3705 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.iowa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Mooar is in ZIP code 52632

ZIP codes where Mooar residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of MooarZIP’s residents in Mooar
52632Keokuk, IA100%3%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Mooar

Who provides electricity in Mooar?

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 Mooar?

Mediacom Xtream, CenturyLink, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Mooar?

52632. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Mooar in?

Keokuk Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Mooar?

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 Lee 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.