Dawson Township, IA
Living in Dawson Township
Bikeability
19
Walkability
57
Commute
77
Public Transit
21
Affordability
100
Public Safety
89
Airports
39
Hospitals
75
Colleges
69
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
155
Population
+10 (2010–19)
55 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
9%
College-Educated
-13% (2010–19)
70%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years46%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate67%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree9%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone30%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
-$20k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K49%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
Employers
Government19%
Private sector52%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office5%
Service31%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked5%
Housing
$174k
Median Home Value
+$74k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$76 (2010–19)
74%
Owner-Occupied
+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K22%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
LP gas51%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Dawson Township
United States45
Iowa35
Greene County15
Property Crime in Dawson Township
United States48
Iowa43
Greene County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Dawson Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding36
Tornado23
Blizzard8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Dawson Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Dawson Township, IA
Trinity Lutheran School
24 miles, E
Community Christian School
24 miles, N
Harvest Baptist School
25 miles, N
Sacred Heart School
25 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Dawson Township, IA
Iowa State University
37 miles, E
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
47 miles, SE
Drake University
53 miles, SE
Grand View University
53 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Dawson Township, IA
Greene County Medical Center
11 miles, S
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
22 miles, W
Trinity Regional Medical Center
24 miles, N
Boone County Hospital
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Dawson Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
56 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
100 miles, SW
Waterloo Regional Airport
103 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
106 miles, W