Jefferson Township, IA
Living in Jefferson Township
Bikeability10
Walkability37
Commute95
Public Transit12
Affordability99
Public Safety80
Airports5
Hospitals86
Colleges57
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.4kPopulation-641 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
62%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate41%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$5.2k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office22%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$90kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$428Median Monthly Rent+$58 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
LP gas6%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jefferson Township
United States45
Iowa35
Fayette County19
Property Crime in Jefferson Township
United States48
Iowa43
Fayette County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado14
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jefferson Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jefferson Township, IA
Sacred Heart Elementary School
1 miles, SW
Independence Christian Academy
14 miles, S
St Johns School
15 miles, S
Scenic View Christian School
15 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Jefferson Township, IA
Upper Iowa University
12 miles, NE
Allen College
25 miles, SW
Wartburg College
30 miles, W
University of Northern Iowa
31 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jefferson Township, IA
Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center
1 miles, S
Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center
15 miles, NW
Buchanan County Health Center
15 miles, S
Mental Health Institute
16 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Jefferson Township, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
27 miles, W
The Eastern Iowa Airport
56 miles, S
Dubuque Regional Airport
64 miles, E
La Crosse Regional Airport
89 miles, N