Howard Township, IA
Living in Howard Township
Bikeability68
Walkability46
Commute23
Public Transit77
Affordability81
Public Safety62
Airports19
Hospitals79
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
327Population+226 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated-18% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years38%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian98%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate39%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-26% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office40%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation13%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$166kMedian Home Value+$77k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$35 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied+22% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier70%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K17%
$1M to $1.49M14%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas45%
Utility gas19%
Wood26%
Crime
Violent Crime in Howard Township
United States45
Iowa35
Tama County43
Property Crime in Howard Township
United States48
Iowa43
Tama County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 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 Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado20
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Howard Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Howard Township, IA
Marshalltown Christian School
16 miles, W
St Francis Catholic School
17 miles, W
Central Iowa Christian School
24 miles, S
Waterloo Christian School
29 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Howard Township, IA
Grinnell College
24 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
28 miles, N
University of Northern Iowa
31 miles, N
Allen College
34 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Howard Township, IA
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
16 miles, W
Grundy County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, NW
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
24 miles, S
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
29 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Howard Township, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
34 miles, N
The Eastern Iowa Airport
47 miles, E
Des Moines International Airport
67 miles, SW
Dubuque Regional Airport
99 miles, E