Colfax Township, IA

Living in Colfax Township

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 9
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Commute 75
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 80
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Colleges 52
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Schools 99
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Residents

490 Population -104 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
77% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate32%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$114k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$510 Median Monthly Rent +$31 (2010–19)
82% Owner-Occupied +18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%

House Heating Type

Electricity2%
LP gas37%
Utility gas61%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Colfax Township

United States45
Iowa35
Waterloo Metro Area51
Grundy County14

Property Crime in Colfax Township

United States48
Iowa43
Waterloo Metro Area43
Grundy County9

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 7
Feb 22 1 6
Mar 35 2 4
Apr 48 4 2
May 59 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 21 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colfax Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado20
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Colfax Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Colfax Township, IA

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St Patrick School
21 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Colfax Township, IA

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Allen College
26 miles, E
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Wartburg College
27 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Colfax Township, IA

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Airports

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