West Township, IA
Living in West Township
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
80
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
83
Airports
54
Hospitals
75
Colleges
59
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
92
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
92
Population
-88 (2010–19)
60 y
Median Age
+12 (2010–19)
16%
College-Educated
-24% (2010–19)
54%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years9%
55 to 74 years78%
Diversity
Caucasian89%
Multiracial11%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate26%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree16%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone46%
Economy
$28k
Median Household Income
-$316 (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K17%
Employers
Private sector33%
Self-employed67%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts67%
Sales and office16%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Worked at home22%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
-$41k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
57%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1940 to 194943%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K32%
$150K to $199K45%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas58%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Township
United States45
Iowa35
Montgomery County39
Property Crime in West Township
United States48
Iowa43
Montgomery County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding51
Tornado32
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Township, IA
Clarinda Academy
19 miles, SE
Clarinda Lutheran School
20 miles, SE
First Baptist School
30 miles, W
St Mary Elementary School
33 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near West Township, IA
Bellevue University
34 miles, NW
Peru State College
38 miles, SW
Creighton University
40 miles, NW
University of Nebraska Medical Center
40 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Township, IA
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital
8 miles, NE
Shenandoah Medical Center
13 miles, S
Clarinda Regional Health Center
21 miles, SE
George C Grape Community Hospital
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Township, IA
Eppley Airfield
39 miles, NW
Lincoln Airport
75 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
96 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
115 miles, NW