Forest City Township, IA

Living in Forest City Township

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Bikeability 44
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Walkability 83
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 48
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 73
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Schools 96
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Residents

734 Population +92 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +15% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate49%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +15% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office21%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation2%
Walked10%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$97k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$379 Median Monthly Rent +$135 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier48%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K15%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$750K to $999K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas77%
Utility gas3%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forest City Township

United States45
Iowa35
Howard County3

Property Crime in Forest City Township

United States48
Iowa43
Howard County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 9
Feb 21 1 8
Mar 33 2 6
Apr 47 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 34 2 4
Dec 20 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest City Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding31
Tornado18
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Forest City Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Forest City Township, IA

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Duschee Knob School
18 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Forest City Township, IA

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Luther College
24 miles, SE
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Upper Iowa University
48 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Forest City Township, IA

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Airports

Airports near Forest City Township, IA

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