Jefferson, IA
Living in Jefferson
Bikeability
49
Walkability
50
Commute
88
Public Transit
20
Affordability
97
Public Safety
79
Airports
40
Hospitals
75
Colleges
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.1k
Population
-223 (2010–19)
44 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
21%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
56%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate39%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$3.3k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
20 mi
Average Commute
78%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office18%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$94k
Median Home Value
+$11k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$493
Median Monthly Rent
+$113 (2010–19)
57%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas73%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jefferson
United States45
Iowa35
Greene County15
Property Crime in Jefferson
United States48
Iowa43
Greene County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 20 | 1 | 7 |
Feb | 24 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
Dec | 23 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Tornado18
Blizzard5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jefferson, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jefferson, IA
St Patrick School
19 miles, SE
Kuemper Catholic School System
25 miles, W
Woodward Academy
25 miles, E
Trinity Lutheran School
26 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Jefferson, IA
Iowa State University
38 miles, E
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
43 miles, SE
Drake University
47 miles, SE
Grand View University
48 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jefferson, IA
Greene County Medical Center
1 miles, W
Dallas County Hospital
19 miles, SE
Guthrie County Hospital
24 miles, S
St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Jefferson, IA
Des Moines International Airport
50 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
92 miles, SW
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
106 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
108 miles, E