Vernon Township, IA

Living in Vernon Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 9
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 41
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 100
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Colleges 57
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Schools 99
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Residents

3.9k Population +743 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age
46% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
81% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate20%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household81%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$106k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office18%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$269k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
52% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$138 (2010–19)
88% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K29%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas9%
Utility gas75%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Vernon Township

United States45
Iowa35
Dubuque Metro Area27
Dubuque County27

Property Crime in Vernon Township

United States48
Iowa43
Dubuque Metro Area44
Dubuque County44

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 10
Feb 23 1 7
Mar 35 2 4
Apr 48 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 5 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vernon Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding37
Tornado19
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Vernon Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Vernon Township, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Vernon Township, IA

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Divine Word College
5 miles, W
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University of Dubuque
9 miles, NE
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Clarke University
10 miles, NE
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Loras College
10 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Vernon Township, IA

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Finley Hospital
9 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Vernon Township, IA

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