Alexander, IA
Living in Alexander
Bikeability
16
Walkability
52
Commute
53
Public Transit
19
Affordability
100
Public Safety
95
Airports
16
Hospitals
85
Colleges
55
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
87
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
137
Population
-35 (2010–19)
34 y
Median Age
-6 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
64%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate26%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree13%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
+11% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
99%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector78%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office15%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$41k
Median Home Value
+$7.5k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$385
Median Monthly Rent
+$154 (2010–19)
63%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Year Structure Built
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier66%
Home Value
Less than $50K67%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
LP gas3%
Utility gas48%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alexander
United States45
Iowa35
Franklin County7
Property Crime in Alexander
United States48
Iowa43
Franklin County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alexander
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado25
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alexander, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alexander, IA
St Pauls Lutheran School
7 miles, SE
Kanawha Christian School
18 miles, NW
Newman Catholic
26 miles, NE
North Iowa Christian School
28 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Alexander, IA
Purdue University Global-Mason City
27 miles, NE
Waldorf University
33 miles, N
Wartburg College
51 miles, E
Iowa State University
54 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alexander, IA
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond
7 miles, W
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
14 miles, SW
Franklin General Hospital
15 miles, E
Hansen Family Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Alexander, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
57 miles, E
Des Moines International Airport
88 miles, S
Rochester International Airport
91 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
110 miles, SE