Walker, IA

Living in Walker

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 23
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 70
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 90
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Colleges 60
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Schools 99
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Residents

831 Population +85 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate40%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$425 Median Monthly Rent +$18 (2010–19)
90% Owner-Occupied +11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached98%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas2%
Utility gas73%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Walker

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27

Property Crime in Walker

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 1 9
Feb 23 1 7
Mar 35 2 5
Apr 48 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 70 5 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 22 2 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Walker

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding46
Tornado26
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Walker, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Walker, IA

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St Johns School
14 miles, NW
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Essential Montessori
18 miles, S
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Xavier High School
18 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Walker, IA

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Coe College
22 miles, S
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Cornell College
31 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Walker, IA

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Virginia Gay Hospital
14 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Walker, IA

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