Central City, IA
Living in Central City
Bikeability13
Walkability45
Commute44
Public Transit15
Affordability87
Public Safety91
Airports9
Hospitals96
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation+30 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate47%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office28%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$136kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$343Median Monthly Rent
69%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K44%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas4%
Utility gas76%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Central City
United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27
Property Crime in Central City
United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central City
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado20
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Central City, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Central City, IA
St Joseph Catholic School
12 miles, S
St Patrick School
14 miles, SE
Summit Schools
14 miles, SW
St Pius X Elementary School
14 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Central City, IA
Mount Mercy University
15 miles, SW
Coe College
16 miles, SW
Cornell College
20 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
20 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Central City, IA
Jones Regional Medical Center
15 miles, SE
St Lukes Hospital
16 miles, SW
Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
17 miles, SW
Regional Medical Center
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Central City, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
24 miles, SW
Dubuque Regional Airport
44 miles, E
Waterloo Regional Airport
51 miles, NW
Quad City International Airport
74 miles, SE