Freedom Township, IA
Living in Freedom Township
Bikeability2
Walkability1
Commute98
Public Transit6
Affordability91
Public Safety56
Airports13
Hospitals91
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools93
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
982Population-622 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate23%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K37%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office17%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$124kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$543Median Monthly Rent+$261 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied-21% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K5%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas9%
Utility gas70%
Crime
Violent Crime in Freedom Township
United States45
Iowa35
Palo Alto County33
Property Crime in Freedom Township
United States48
Iowa43
Palo Alto County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Freedom Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Tornado18
Blizzard9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Freedom Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Freedom Township, IA
Emmetsburg Catholic School
4 miles, W
Seton Grade School
19 miles, E
Bishop Garrigan High School
20 miles, E
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School
27 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Freedom Township, IA
Buena Vista University
45 miles, SW
Waldorf University
49 miles, E
Purdue University Global-Mason City
69 miles, E
Northwestern College
74 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Freedom Township, IA
Palo Alto County Hospital
5 miles, W
Kossuth Regional Health Center
19 miles, E
Avera Holy Family Hospital
23 miles, NW
Pocahontas Community Hospital
26 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Freedom Township, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
103 miles, SW
Joe Foss Field
112 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
118 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
119 miles, NE