Plover, IA
Living in Plover
Bikeability
40
Walkability
85
Commute
100
Public Transit
39
Affordability
100
Public Safety
85
Airports
27
Hospitals
88
Colleges
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
87
Population
+14 (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
-5 (2010–19)
2%
College-Educated
-7% (2010–19)
53%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years33%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate57%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree2%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone47%
Economy
$34k
Median Household Income
-$18k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
+24% (2010–19)
12 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K47%
$50K to $74K12%
$100K to $124K18%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Private sector84%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation35%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Walked11%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$45k
Median Home Value
+$26k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$14 (2010–19)
58%
Owner-Occupied
-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Year Structure Built
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1939 or earlier62%
Home Value
Less than $50K65%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K3%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas74%
Utility gas21%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plover
United States45
Iowa35
Pocahontas County17
Property Crime in Plover
United States48
Iowa43
Pocahontas County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plover
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Tornado15
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plover, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plover, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
11 miles, S
Emmetsburg Catholic School
16 miles, N
Seton Grade School
24 miles, NE
Bishop Garrigan High School
25 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Plover, IA
Buena Vista University
34 miles, SW
Waldorf University
56 miles, NE
Purdue University Global-Mason City
72 miles, E
Northwestern College
73 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plover, IA
Pocahontas Community Hospital
10 miles, S
Palo Alto County Hospital
17 miles, N
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
22 miles, SE
Kossuth Regional Health Center
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Plover, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
95 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
105 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
115 miles, E
Joe Foss Field
117 miles, NW