Baker Township, IA
Living in Baker Township
Bikeability17
Walkability52
Commute91
Public Transit19
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports21
Hospitals94
Colleges35
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
333Population+21 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+15% (2010–19)
50%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance36%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office11%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$63kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$361Median Monthly Rent+$97 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached90%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier55%
Home Value
Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K33%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas64%
Utility gas7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Baker Township
United States45
Iowa35
Osceola County12
Property Crime in Baker Township
United States48
Iowa43
Osceola County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Baker Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Tornado25
Blizzard12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Baker Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Baker Township, IA
Sanborn Christian School
10 miles, SW
Sheldon Christian School
16 miles, SW
St Patrick Elementary School
17 miles, SW
St Mary's School
22 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Baker Township, IA
Northwestern College
32 miles, SW
Dordt University
34 miles, SW
Buena Vista University
49 miles, S
Augustana University
61 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Baker Township, IA
Osceola Community Hospital
12 miles, NW
Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital
15 miles, S
Sanford Sheldon Medical Center
16 miles, SW
Sanford Medical Center Worthington
22 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Baker Township, IA
Joe Foss Field
62 miles, W
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
75 miles, SW
Eppley Airfield
139 miles, S
Des Moines International Airport
156 miles, SE