Orient, IA
Living in Orient
Bikeability
32
Walkability
75
Commute
74
Public Transit
32
Affordability
98
Public Safety
89
Airports
56
Hospitals
65
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
93
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
467
Population
+125 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
-10 (2010–19)
7%
College-Educated
-9% (2010–19)
66%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate43%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$7.7k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector74%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$78k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$325
Median Monthly Rent
+$56 (2010–19)
73%
Owner-Occupied
+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K58%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas7%
Utility gas76%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Orient
United States45
Iowa35
Adair County12
Property Crime in Orient
United States48
Iowa43
Adair County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Orient
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding50
Tornado39
Blizzard8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Orient, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Orient, IA
Mayflower Heritage Christian
10 miles, S
St Malachy School
11 miles, S
Dallas Center Christian School
41 miles, NE
Norwalk Christian Academy
42 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Orient, IA
Simpson College
46 miles, E
Graceland University-Lamoni
48 miles, SE
Drake University
48 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
49 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Orient, IA
Adair County Memorial Hospital
7 miles, N
Greater Regional Medical Center
9 miles, S
Madison County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
Chi Health-Mercy Corning
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Orient, IA
Des Moines International Airport
45 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
77 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
124 miles, W
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
131 miles, NW