Kanawha, IA
Living in Kanawha
Bikeability
32
Walkability
42
Commute
82
Public Transit
15
Affordability
100
Public Safety
79
Airports
15
Hospitals
90
Colleges
50
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
845
Population
+139 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
-13 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate44%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
+$6.5k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
-3% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
84%
Lived Here Last Year
-11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office12%
Service28%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$52k
Median Home Value
+$1.8k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$401
Median Monthly Rent
+$164 (2010–19)
59%
Owner-Occupied
-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K48%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas4%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kanawha
United States45
Iowa35
Hancock County15
Property Crime in Kanawha
United States48
Iowa43
Hancock County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 16 | 1 | 7 |
Feb | 21 | 1 | 6 |
Mar | 33 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
Dec | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kanawha
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding30
Tornado18
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kanawha, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kanawha, IA
Kanawha Christian School
0 miles, NE
Bishop Garrigan High School
23 miles, NW
Seton Grade School
24 miles, NW
St Pauls Lutheran School
26 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Kanawha, IA
Waldorf University
24 miles, N
Purdue University Global-Mason City
32 miles, NE
Iowa State University
63 miles, S
Wartburg College
68 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kanawha, IA
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond
11 miles, SE
Hancock County Health System
11 miles, N
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
15 miles, S
Kossuth Regional Health Center
24 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Kanawha, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
75 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
93 miles, NE
Des Moines International Airport
97 miles, S
The Eastern Iowa Airport
129 miles, SE