Garfield Township, IA
Living in Garfield Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute83
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety74
Airports17
Hospitals88
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
185Population-150 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+32 (2010–19)
1%College-Educated-14% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-28% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years45%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate68%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree1%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone53%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income-$1.5k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K41%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K39%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector56%
Self-employed34%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance54%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts8%
Sales and office5%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
-Median Home Value-$2.7k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$290Median Monthly Rent+$5 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-44% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 194950%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K57%
$50K to $99K20%
$200K to $249K23%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
LP gas37%
Utility gas33%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Garfield Township
United States45
Iowa35
Pocahontas County17
Property Crime in Garfield Township
United States48
Iowa43
Pocahontas County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Garfield Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding32
Tornado21
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Garfield Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Garfield Township, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
10 miles, W
Harvest Baptist School
24 miles, SE
St Edmond Catholic School
24 miles, SE
Seton Grade School
25 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Garfield Township, IA
Buena Vista University
37 miles, W
Waldorf University
55 miles, NE
Iowa State University
67 miles, SE
Purdue University Global-Mason City
69 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Garfield Township, IA
Pocahontas Community Hospital
10 miles, W
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
14 miles, E
Kossuth Regional Health Center
24 miles, NE
Trinity Regional Medical Center
25 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Garfield Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
95 miles, SE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
100 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
107 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
124 miles, SW