Sand Creek Township, IA
Living in Sand Creek Township
Bikeability3
Walkability11
Commute3
Public Transit3
Affordability100
Public Safety87
Airports63
Hospitals67
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
197Population+48 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
83%Family Households+14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate29%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
47 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K11%
$150K to $199K16%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector77%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office7%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Housing
$69kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$438Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K4%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K11%
$2M or more11%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas55%
Utility gas3%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sand Creek Township
United States45
Iowa35
Union County26
Property Crime in Sand Creek Township
United States48
Iowa43
Union County37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sand Creek Township
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding44
Tornado32
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sand Creek Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sand Creek Township, IA
St Malachy School
12 miles, NW
Mayflower Heritage Christian
13 miles, NW
Franklin Christian Day School
27 miles, SE
Zadie Creek School
29 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Sand Creek Township, IA
Graceland University-Lamoni
26 miles, SE
Simpson College
43 miles, NE
Drake University
53 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
53 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sand Creek Township, IA
Greater Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Ringgold County Hospital
16 miles, S
Clarke County Hospital
22 miles, E
Decatur County Hospital
26 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Sand Creek Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
49 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
93 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
117 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
135 miles, W