Vernon Springs Township, IA

Living in Vernon Springs Township

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Bikeability 60
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Walkability 69
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 91
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Colleges 70
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Schools 96
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Residents

4.2k Population -516 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate36%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$7.4k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty
18  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office19%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Walked7%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$92k Median Home Value -$1.2k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$482 Median Monthly Rent +$99 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier37%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas8%
Utility gas70%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Vernon Springs Township

United States45
Iowa35
Howard County3

Property Crime in Vernon Springs Township

United States48
Iowa43
Howard County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 9
Feb 20 1 8
Mar 32 2 6
Apr 46 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 48 2 0
Nov 34 2 3
Dec 20 1 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vernon Springs Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Tornado16
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Vernon Springs Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Vernon Springs Township, IA

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St Wenceslaus
15 miles, SE
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Valley View
17 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Vernon Springs Township, IA

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Luther College
17 miles, E
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Upper Iowa University
42 miles, SE
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Wartburg College
49 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Vernon Springs Township, IA

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Airports

Airports near Vernon Springs Township, IA

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