Harpers Ferry, IA
Living in Harpers Ferry
Bikeability
23
Walkability
61
Commute
60
Public Transit
24
Affordability
66
Public Safety
92
Airports
4
Hospitals
97
Colleges
70
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
93
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
241
Population
-104 (2010–19)
66 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years7%
35 to 54 years7%
55 to 74 years63%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate46%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$52k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation30%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$124k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
22%
Built 2000 or Later
$531
Median Monthly Rent
+$96 (2010–19)
19%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home56%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K33%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas77%
Utility gas5%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Harpers Ferry
United States45
Iowa35
Allamakee County10
Property Crime in Harpers Ferry
United States48
Iowa43
Allamakee County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Harpers Ferry
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding51
Tornado16
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Harpers Ferry, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Harpers Ferry, IA
Prairie Christian Academy
9 miles, S
Prairie Catholic School
10 miles, S
Mary Immaculate Academy
11 miles, NE
St Patrick School
17 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Harpers Ferry, IA
Luther College
34 miles, W
Upper Iowa University
41 miles, SW
Viterbo University
42 miles, N
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
43 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Harpers Ferry, IA
Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
13 miles, S
Veterans Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W
Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics
23 miles, E
Mercyone Elkader Medical Center
27 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Harpers Ferry, IA
La Crosse Regional Airport
47 miles, N
Dubuque Regional Airport
60 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
77 miles, SW
Rochester International Airport
83 miles, NW