Rock Township, IA

Living in Rock Township

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 37
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 33
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Schools 99
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Residents

2.6k Population -11 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate35%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty
15  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$147k Median Home Value +$56k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$390 Median Monthly Rent +$52 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas4%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Rock Township

United States45
Iowa35
Lyon County8

Property Crime in Rock Township

United States48
Iowa43
Lyon County5

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 6
Feb 21 1 5
Mar 32 2 7
Apr 47 3 3
May 59 4 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 49 2 1
Nov 33 1 5
Dec 19 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rock Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado22
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rock Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Rock Township, IA

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Doon Christian School
8 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Rock Township, IA

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Dordt University
21 miles, S
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Northwestern College
27 miles, S
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Augustana University
31 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Rock Township, IA

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Airports

Airports near Rock Township, IA

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Joe Foss Field
32 miles, NW
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Eppley Airfield
144 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
177 miles, S