Emmet County, IA

Living in Emmet County

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 32
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 93
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Colleges 39
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Schools 91
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Residents

9.4k Population -951 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office16%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$480 Median Monthly Rent +$93 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas21%
Utility gas63%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Emmet County

United States45
Iowa35

Property Crime in Emmet County

United States48
Iowa43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 7
Feb 20 1 6
Mar 32 2 6
Apr 46 3 3
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 49 2 1
Nov 33 2 5
Dec 19 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Emmet County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado19
Blizzard10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Emmet County, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Emmet County, IA

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St John Vianney School
21 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Emmet County, IA

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Waldorf University
52 miles, E
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Buena Vista University
58 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Emmet County, IA

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Airports

Airports near Emmet County, IA

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Joe Foss Field
105 miles, W
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