Howard Township, IA
Living in Howard Township
Bikeability20
Walkability37
Commute62
Public Transit29
Affordability73
Public Safety94
Airports31
Hospitals81
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.3kPopulation+222 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school1%
High school graduate21%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector53%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Sales and office20%
Service7%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$177kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$636Median Monthly Rent+$24 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas17%
Utility gas62%
Crime
Violent Crime in Howard Township
United States45
Iowa35
Ames Metro Area21
Story County17
Property Crime in Howard Township
United States48
Iowa43
Ames Metro Area27
Story County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howard Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding36
Tornado20
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Howard Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Howard Township, IA
Ames Christian School
11 miles, SW
Sacred Heart School
19 miles, W
Trinity Lutheran School
19 miles, W
St Thomas Aquinas School
26 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Howard Township, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Howard Township, IA
Mary Greeley Medical Center
10 miles, SW
Story County Hospital
12 miles, SE
Boone County Hospital
19 miles, W
Van Diest Medical Center
25 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Howard Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
44 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
64 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
95 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
132 miles, NE