Persia, IA
Living in Persia
Bikeability15
Walkability21
Commute59
Public Transit25
Affordability97
Public Safety97
Airports38
Hospitals85
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
313Population+60 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate39%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$30k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+28% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector77%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office30%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$78kMedian Home Value+$3.5k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$553Median Monthly Rent+$42 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier73%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K57%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K8%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas3%
Utility gas76%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Persia
United States45
Iowa35
Omaha Metro Area43
Harrison County6
Property Crime in Persia
United States48
Iowa43
Omaha Metro Area57
Harrison County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 24 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Persia
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding46
Tornado35
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Persia, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Persia, IA
Shelby County Catholic School
13 miles, E
St Albert Catholic Schools
25 miles, SW
St Philip Neri School
26 miles, SW
Nelson Mandela Elem
27 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Persia, IA
Creighton University
29 miles, SW
Clarkson College
30 miles, SW
University of Nebraska Medical Center
31 miles, SW
University of Nebraska at Omaha
32 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Persia, IA
Myrtue Medical Center
13 miles, E
Chi Health Missouri Valley
16 miles, W
Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs
25 miles, SW
Methodist Jennie Edmundson
25 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Persia, IA
Eppley Airfield
25 miles, SW
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
71 miles, NW
Lincoln Airport
80 miles, SW
Des Moines International Airport
99 miles, E