Kalona, IA
Living in Kalona
Bikeability41
Walkability68
Commute85
Public Transit32
Affordability74
Public Safety67
Airports18
Hospitals87
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.5kPopulation+71 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$58kMedian Household Income+$9.8k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$163kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$611Median Monthly Rent+$187 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas69%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kalona
United States45
Iowa35
Iowa City Metro Area34
Washington County48
Property Crime in Kalona
United States48
Iowa43
Iowa City Metro Area37
Washington County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kalona
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding65
Tornado24
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kalona, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kalona, IA
Pathway Christian School
2 miles, N
Iowa Mennonite School
6 miles, NW
St James School
13 miles, S
Hillside Christian School
15 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Kalona, IA
University of Iowa
15 miles, NE
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
32 miles, N
Cornell College
33 miles, NE
Coe College
35 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kalona, IA
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
14 miles, S
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
14 miles, NE
Mercy Hospital
15 miles, NE
Keokuk County Health Center
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Kalona, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
27 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
62 miles, E
Dubuque Regional Airport
81 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
82 miles, NW