Primghar, IA
Living in Primghar
Bikeability58
Walkability80
Commute88
Public Transit37
Affordability100
Public Safety70
Airports22
Hospitals82
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
882Population-100 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate38%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office16%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked9%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$429Median Monthly Rent+$160 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas2%
Utility gas77%
Crime
Violent Crime in Primghar
United States45
Iowa35
O'Brien County28
Property Crime in Primghar
United States48
Iowa43
O'Brien County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Primghar
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado17
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Primghar, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Primghar, IA
Sanborn Christian School
7 miles, N
Zion-St John Lutheran School
8 miles, SW
Sheldon Christian School
13 miles, NW
St Patrick Elementary School
13 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Primghar, IA
Northwestern College
23 miles, W
Dordt University
28 miles, W
Buena Vista University
37 miles, SE
Briar Cliff University
56 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Primghar, IA
Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital
0 miles, NW
Sanford Sheldon Medical Center
13 miles, NW
Orange City Area Health System
22 miles, W
Cherokee Regional Medical Center
23 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Primghar, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
61 miles, SW
Joe Foss Field
66 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
124 miles, S
Des Moines International Airport
147 miles, SE