West Side Township, IA

Living in West Side Township

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 61
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 24
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 54
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Schools 90
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Residents

971 Population +162 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate51%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$6.5k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation32%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office17%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked6%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$83k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$444 Median Monthly Rent +$144 (2010–19)
84% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier41%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas53%
Utility gas6%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Side Township

United States45
Iowa35
Crawford County7

Property Crime in West Side Township

United States48
Iowa43
Crawford County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 6
Feb 24 1 7
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 49 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 2 0
Nov 36 2 3
Dec 23 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Side Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding26
Tornado20
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Side Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Side Township, IA

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Zion Lutheran School
12 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near West Side Township, IA

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Morningside College
68 miles, NW
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Creighton University
70 miles, SW
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Clarkson College
71 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Side Township, IA

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Horn Memorial Hospital
24 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near West Side Township, IA

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Eppley Airfield
66 miles, SW
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Lincoln Airport
119 miles, SW