Wapello County, IA

Living in Wapello County

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 22
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 49
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Schools 79
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Residents

35k Population -412 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
19% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
65% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate35%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$6.2k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty
20  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$82k Median Home Value +$7.3k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$534 Median Monthly Rent +$114 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
LP gas13%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas65%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wapello County

United States45
Iowa35

Property Crime in Wapello County

United States48
Iowa43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 1 7
Feb 27 1 7
Mar 39 2 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 40 2 1
Dec 26 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wapello County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado19
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wapello County, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wapello County, IA

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Maharishi School
23 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Wapello County, IA

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Central College
37 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wapello County, IA

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Davis County Hospital
19 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Wapello County, IA

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