Red Oak, IA
Living in Red Oak
Bikeability9
Walkability13
Commute92
Public Transit15
Affordability100
Public Safety59
Airports54
Hospitals74
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.4kPopulation-452 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate39%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$82kMedian Home Value+$4.9k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$512Median Monthly Rent+$106 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Red Oak
United States45
Iowa35
Montgomery County39
Property Crime in Red Oak
United States48
Iowa43
Montgomery County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Red Oak
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding29
Tornado19
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Red Oak, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Red Oak, IA
Clarinda Academy
20 miles, SE
Clarinda Lutheran School
21 miles, SE
First Baptist School
35 miles, W
Bridgewood Education
35 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Red Oak, IA
Bellevue University
37 miles, W
Creighton University
41 miles, NW
University of Nebraska Medical Center
42 miles, NW
Clarkson College
43 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Red Oak, IA
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital
1 miles, NE
Shenandoah Medical Center
20 miles, SW
Clarinda Regional Health Center
22 miles, SE
Chi Health-Mercy Corning
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Red Oak, IA
Eppley Airfield
40 miles, NW
Lincoln Airport
81 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
89 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
113 miles, NW