Garfield Township, IA

Living in Garfield Township

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 15
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 57
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Schools 99
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Residents

246 Population +83 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
88% Family Households +22% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino6%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate22%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household88%
Householder living alone7%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$8.5k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -12% (2010–19)
13  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K22%
$125K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Private sector71%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office28%
Service4%

Commute

Car, truck, or van70%
Walked1%
Worked at home28%

Housing

$126k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
92% Owner-Occupied +14% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached100%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K20%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
LP gas52%
Utility gas24%

Crime

Violent Crime in Garfield Township

United States45
Iowa35
Calhoun County7

Property Crime in Garfield Township

United States48
Iowa43
Calhoun County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 1 7
Feb 22 1 6
Mar 34 2 6
Apr 48 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 2 0
Nov 35 2 4
Dec 21 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado25
Blizzard10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Garfield Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Garfield Township, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Garfield Township, IA

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Buena Vista University
25 miles, NW
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Iowa State University
65 miles, SE
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Northwestern College
75 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Garfield Township, IA

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Loring Hospital
9 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Garfield Township, IA

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Eppley Airfield
96 miles, SW
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