Spirit Lake Township, IA
Living in Spirit Lake Township
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute100
Public Transit1
Affordability55
Public Safety76
Airports29
Hospitals94
Colleges34
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation-94 (2010–19)
57 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
42%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
68%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years45%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian99%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate20%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$5.2k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office18%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$279kMedian Home Value+$80k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$775Median Monthly Rent+$210 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
LP gas21%
Utility gas69%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Spirit Lake Township
United States45
Iowa35
Dickinson County22
Property Crime in Spirit Lake Township
United States48
Iowa43
Dickinson County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Spirit Lake Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado17
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Spirit Lake Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Spirit Lake Township, IA
Immanuel Lutheran School
15 miles, N
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School
22 miles, S
St Johns Lutheran School
22 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
23 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Spirit Lake Township, IA
Buena Vista University
58 miles, S
Northwestern College
59 miles, SW
Dordt University
61 miles, SW
Martin Luther College
65 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Spirit Lake Township, IA
Lakes Regional Healthcare
4 miles, SW
Sanford Jackson Medical Center
11 miles, N
Avera Holy Family Hospital
13 miles, E
Spencer Municipal Hospital
22 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Spirit Lake Township, IA
Joe Foss Field
84 miles, W
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
99 miles, SW
Rochester International Airport
132 miles, E