Gower Township, IA
Living in Gower Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute33
Public Transit1
Affordability43
Public Safety91
Airports12
Hospitals89
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
464Population-91 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
39%College-Educated+17% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years39%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate37%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone31%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$46k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+15% (2010–19)
Household Income
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$100K to $124K31%
$150K to $199K16%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector63%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance29%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office20%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$318kMedian Home Value+$151k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
77%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1939 or earlier50%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K32%
$300K to $399K39%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K11%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas83%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gower Township
United States45
Iowa35
Cedar County15
Property Crime in Gower Township
United States48
Iowa43
Cedar County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gower Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding47
Tornado22
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gower Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gower Township, IA
Scattergood Friends School
4 miles, S
Willowwind School
10 miles, SW
Regina Catholic Education Center
10 miles, W
Montessori School of Iowa City
13 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Gower Township, IA
University of Iowa
12 miles, W
Cornell College
15 miles, N
Coe College
25 miles, NW
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
26 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gower Township, IA
Mercy Hospital
12 miles, W
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
13 miles, W
Trinity Muscatine
24 miles, SE
Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
25 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Gower Township, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
23 miles, NW
Quad City International Airport
46 miles, SE
Dubuque Regional Airport
56 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
80 miles, NW