Garden City, IA
Living in Garden City
Bikeability
14
Walkability
48
Commute
92
Public Transit
16
Affordability
100
Public Safety
95
Airports
21
Hospitals
81
Colleges
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
183
Population
+91 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-17 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
-26% (2010–19)
87%
Family Households
+36% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years10%
55 to 74 years39%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate58%
Some College42%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone13%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$27k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
19 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector61%
Self-employed31%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance41%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office11%
Service6%
Commute
Car, truck, or van65%
Walked4%
Worked at home31%
Housing
$55k
Median Home Value
-$26k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
100%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194922%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K34%
$50K to $99K60%
$100K to $149K6%
House Heating Type
Utility gas100%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garden City
United States45
Iowa35
Hardin County8
Property Crime in Garden City
United States48
Iowa43
Hardin County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 22 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garden City
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding46
Tornado27
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garden City, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garden City, IA
Ames Christian School
20 miles, SW
Timothy Christian School
26 miles, NE
St Thomas Aquinas School
27 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
28 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Garden City, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garden City, IA
Story County Hospital
17 miles, S
Mary Greeley Medical Center
18 miles, SW
Hansen Family Hospital
19 miles, N
Van Diest Medical Center
26 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Garden City, IA
Des Moines International Airport
51 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
55 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
90 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
123 miles, N