Lewis, IA

Living in Lewis

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 30
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 63
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Schools 95
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Residents

420 Population +28 (2010–19)
51  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate42%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$22k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +17% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office16%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$66k Median Home Value +$6.8k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$467 Median Monthly Rent +$132 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached78%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K4%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
LP gas11%
Utility gas81%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lewis

United States45
Iowa35
Cass County26

Property Crime in Lewis

United States48
Iowa43
Cass County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 1 6
Feb 26 1 6
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 50 3 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 1
Nov 38 2 2
Dec 25 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lewis

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado24
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lewis, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lewis, IA

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Clarinda Academy
38 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Lewis, IA

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Bellevue University
45 miles, W
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Creighton University
45 miles, W
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Clarkson College
46 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lewis, IA

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Myrtue Medical Center
27 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Lewis, IA

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Eppley Airfield
42 miles, W
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Lincoln Airport
93 miles, W
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