Alvord, IA

Living in Alvord

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 39
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 19
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 33
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Schools 75
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Residents

220 Population +60 (2010–19)
31  y Median Age -11 (2010–19)
7% College-Educated -7% (2010–19)
70% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial6%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate59%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
99% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K34%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K9%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector79%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office19%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$80k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent +$30 (2010–19)
92% Owner-Occupied +10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K8%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Utility gas83%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alvord

United States45
Iowa35
Lyon County8

Property Crime in Alvord

United States48
Iowa43
Lyon County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (21%)(77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 15 1 6
Feb 21 1 5
Mar 32 2 6
Apr 46 3 3
May 59 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 48 2 1
Nov 33 1 5
Dec 19 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alvord

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado23
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alvord, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alvord, IA

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Doon Christian School
6 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Alvord, IA

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Dordt University
19 miles, S
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Augustana University
25 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Alvord, IA

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Sioux Center Health
20 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Alvord, IA

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Joe Foss Field
28 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
142 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
174 miles, S