Colfax Township, IA
Living in Colfax Township
Bikeability36
Walkability80
Commute93
Public Transit36
Affordability99
Public Safety89
Airports29
Hospitals82
Colleges48
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Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
234Population+50 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+23 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
90%Family Households+18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Multiracial3%
Education
High school graduate36%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household90%
Householder living alone10%
Economy
$91kMedian Household Income+$38k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty
19 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
$25K to $49K24%
$75K to $99K36%
$100K to $124K30%
$150K to $199K11%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector28%
Self-employed45%
Occupations
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts90%
Sales and office5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van56%
Walked10%
Worked at home35%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
76%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier47%
Home Value
Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K21%
House Heating Type
Electricity43%
LP gas57%
Crime
Violent Crime in Colfax Township
United States45
Iowa35
Pocahontas County17
Property Crime in Colfax Township
United States48
Iowa43
Pocahontas County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colfax Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado28
Blizzard11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Colfax Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Colfax Township, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
9 miles, N
Harvest Baptist School
29 miles, E
St Edmond Catholic School
30 miles, E
Community Christian School
30 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Colfax Township, IA
Buena Vista University
24 miles, W
Iowa State University
68 miles, SE
Waldorf University
72 miles, NE
Northwestern College
72 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Colfax Township, IA
Pocahontas Community Hospital
10 miles, N
Loring Hospital
18 miles, SW
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
23 miles, S
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
25 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Colfax Township, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
85 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
92 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
108 miles, SW
Waterloo Regional Airport
119 miles, E