Fort Madison, IA
Living in Fort Madison
Bikeability22
Walkability20
Commute91
Public Transit12
Affordability100
Public Safety59
Airports11
Hospitals73
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools92
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation-583 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
13%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black4%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate44%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$4.4k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty
20 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office18%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$82kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$527Median Monthly Rent+$134 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier50%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas75%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Madison
United States45
Iowa35
Lee County42
Property Crime in Fort Madison
United States48
Iowa43
Lee County48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Madison
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding60
Tornado19
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Madison, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Madison, IA
Holy Trinity Catholic Schools
1 miles, N
Sts Peter & Paul
5 miles, S
Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary
8 miles, NW
Keokuk Catholic Schools
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Madison, IA
Iowa Wesleyan University
27 miles, NW
Culver-Stockton College
35 miles, S
Western Illinois University
36 miles, E
Maharishi University of Management
42 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Madison, IA
Fort Madison Community Hospital
2 miles, W
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
15 miles, S
Blessing Hospital
16 miles, S
Great River Medical Center
16 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Fort Madison, IA
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
48 miles, S
Quad City International Airport
72 miles, NE
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
87 miles, E
The Eastern Iowa Airport
89 miles, N