Garfield Township, IA
Living in Garfield Township
Bikeability4
Walkability15
Commute100
Public Transit5
Affordability100
Public Safety95
Airports32
Hospitals77
Colleges57
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
246Population+83 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
41%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
88%Family Households+22% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate22%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household88%
Householder living alone7%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
13 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K22%
$125K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Private sector71%
Self-employed18%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office28%
Service4%
Commute
Car, truck, or van70%
Walked1%
Worked at home28%
Housing
$126kMedian Home Value+$49k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
92%Owner-Occupied+14% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K20%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas52%
Utility gas24%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garfield Township
United States45
Iowa35
Calhoun County7
Property Crime in Garfield Township
United States48
Iowa43
Calhoun County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding38
Tornado25
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garfield Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garfield Township, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
22 miles, N
Kuemper Catholic School System
26 miles, S
Harvest Baptist School
32 miles, E
Community Christian School
33 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Garfield Township, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garfield Township, IA
Loring Hospital
9 miles, W
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
12 miles, S
Pocahontas Community Hospital
22 miles, N
St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home
26 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Garfield Township, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
81 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
85 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
96 miles, SW
Waterloo Regional Airport
123 miles, E