Platte Township, IA
Living in Platte Township
Bikeability
13
Walkability
45
Commute
96
Public Transit
15
Affordability
48
Public Safety
87
Airports
63
Hospitals
67
Colleges
67
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
91
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
216
Population
-73 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
81%
Family Households
-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate41%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree15%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$55k
Median Household Income
-$48k (2010–19)
68%
Above Poverty
-26% (2010–19)
18 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K5%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government17%
Private sector40%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office32%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$121k
Median Home Value
+$25k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
85%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1939 or earlier47%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K41%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$400K to $499K6%
$750K to $999K7%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
LP gas61%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Platte Township
United States45
Iowa35
Union County26
Property Crime in Platte Township
United States48
Iowa43
Union County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 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 Platte Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding39
Tornado28
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Platte Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Platte Township, IA
St Malachy School
9 miles, N
Mayflower Heritage Christian
10 miles, N
Clarinda Academy
35 miles, W
Clarinda Lutheran School
35 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Platte Township, IA
Graceland University-Lamoni
34 miles, SE
Northwest Missouri State University
47 miles, SW
Conception Seminary College
50 miles, S
Simpson College
53 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Platte Township, IA
Greater Regional Medical Center
9 miles, N
Chi Health-Mercy Corning
17 miles, W
Ringgold County Hospital
18 miles, SE
Adair County Memorial Hospital
25 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Platte Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
57 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
81 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
114 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
122 miles, W