Melrose Township, IA
Living in Melrose Township
Bikeability34
Walkability77
Commute66
Public Transit34
Affordability90
Public Safety89
Airports17
Hospitals81
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
168Population-42 (2010–19)
54 y Median Age+14 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate40%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone23%
Economy
$84kMedian Household Income+$42k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K14%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector40%
Self-employed30%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Mgt, science, and arts55%
Sales and office16%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van71%
Walked9%
Worked at home21%
Housing
$150kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$6 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K40%
$300K to $399K10%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas92%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Melrose Township
United States45
Iowa35
Waterloo Metro Area51
Grundy County14
Property Crime in Melrose Township
United States48
Iowa43
Waterloo Metro Area43
Grundy County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Melrose Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado20
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Melrose Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Melrose Township, IA
Timothy Christian School
7 miles, N
Marshalltown Christian School
21 miles, S
St Francis Catholic School
22 miles, S
St Patrick School
29 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Melrose Township, IA
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
27 miles, E
University of Northern Iowa
28 miles, NE
Allen College
33 miles, NE
Wartburg College
36 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Melrose Township, IA
Grundy County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, E
Hansen Family Hospital
20 miles, NW
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
20 miles, S
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc
28 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Melrose Township, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
32 miles, NE
Des Moines International Airport
67 miles, SW
The Eastern Iowa Airport
71 miles, SE
Rochester International Airport
111 miles, N