Larchwood, IA

Living in Larchwood

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 27
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 33
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Schools 99
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Residents

1k Population +127 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$849 (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office25%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$149k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$554 Median Monthly Rent +$166 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later16%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas70%
Utility gas8%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Larchwood

United States45
Iowa35
Lyon County8

Property Crime in Larchwood

United States48
Iowa43
Lyon County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 6
Feb 21 1 5
Mar 33 2 7
Apr 47 3 3
May 59 3 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 49 2 1
Nov 33 1 5
Dec 19 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Larchwood

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding53
Tornado24
Blizzard11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Larchwood, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Larchwood, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Larchwood, IA

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Augustana University
16 miles, W
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Dordt University
29 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Larchwood, IA

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Airports

Airports near Larchwood, IA

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Joe Foss Field
18 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
151 miles, S
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