Highland Township, IA
Living in Highland Township
Bikeability
39
Walkability
85
Commute
69
Public Transit
39
Affordability
59
Public Safety
81
Airports
59
Hospitals
65
Colleges
72
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
91
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
235
Population
-12 (2010–19)
57 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+12% (2010–19)
81%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate43%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$73k
Median Household Income
+$21k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K15%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector51%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Sales and office27%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Walked11%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$197k
Median Home Value
+$68k (2010–19)
10%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
94%
Owner-Occupied
-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199928%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K15%
$2M or more8%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas64%
Utility gas5%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland Township
United States45
Iowa35
Union County26
Property Crime in Highland Township
United States48
Iowa43
Union County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding29
Tornado22
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland Township, IA
St Malachy School
5 miles, NW
Mayflower Heritage Christian
5 miles, NW
Franklin Christian Day School
35 miles, SE
Zadie Creek School
37 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Highland Township, IA
Graceland University-Lamoni
34 miles, SE
Simpson College
44 miles, NE
Drake University
51 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
52 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland Township, IA
Greater Regional Medical Center
6 miles, NW
Adair County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, NW
Ringgold County Hospital
21 miles, S
Chi Health-Mercy Corning
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Highland Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
48 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
86 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
121 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
130 miles, W