Garfield Township, IA

Living in Garfield Township

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 31
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 36
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Schools 98
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Residents

1.7k Population +233 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Black7%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate29%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office26%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$145k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$476 Median Monthly Rent +$70 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K8%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
LP gas4%
Utility gas48%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Garfield Township

United States45
Iowa35
Plymouth County10

Property Crime in Garfield Township

United States48
Iowa43
Plymouth County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump74%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 7
Feb 23 1 6
Mar 35 2 6
Apr 48 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 50 2 1
Nov 35 2 5
Dec 22 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding42
Tornado22
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Garfield Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Garfield Township, IA

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St Mary S High School
14 miles, N
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Mater Dei School
24 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Garfield Township, IA

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Morningside College
24 miles, SW
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Northwestern College
28 miles, N
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Dordt University
35 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Garfield Township, IA

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Airports

Airports near Garfield Township, IA

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Joe Foss Field
79 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
90 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
129 miles, S