Great Oak Township, IA
Living in Great Oak Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute100
Public Transit1
Affordability43
Public Safety83
Airports13
Hospitals90
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools90
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
65Population+19 (2010–19)
28 y Median Age-45 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+40% (2010–19)
16%Family Households-45% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years58%
35 to 54 years9%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate47%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household16%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone41%
Economy
$99kMedian Household Income+$70k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-16% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K30%
$125K to $149K16%
Employers
Private sector71%
Self-employed29%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office12%
Service7%
Commute
Car, truck, or van80%
Worked at home20%
Housing
$204kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
46%Owner-Occupied-54% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later23%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K18%
$300K to $399K33%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas78%
Crime
Violent Crime in Great Oak Township
United States45
Iowa35
Palo Alto County33
Property Crime in Great Oak Township
United States48
Iowa43
Palo Alto County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
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 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Great Oak Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding40
Tornado24
Blizzard11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Great Oak Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Great Oak Township, IA
Emmetsburg Catholic School
5 miles, NE
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School
21 miles, W
Sacred Heart School
22 miles, W
Pocahontas Catholic School
22 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Great Oak Township, IA
Buena Vista University
36 miles, SW
Waldorf University
58 miles, E
Northwestern College
66 miles, W
Dordt University
72 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Great Oak Township, IA
Palo Alto County Hospital
6 miles, NE
Spencer Municipal Hospital
21 miles, W
Pocahontas Community Hospital
21 miles, S
Avera Holy Family Hospital
26 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Great Oak Township, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
94 miles, SW
Joe Foss Field
107 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
118 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
124 miles, E