Rolfe, IA
Living in Rolfe
Bikeability22
Walkability60
Commute66
Public Transit24
Affordability100
Public Safety72
Airports15
Hospitals89
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
572Population+14 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate34%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$8.9k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K44%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office18%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$33kMedian Home Value-$200 (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$388Median Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier60%
Home Value
Less than $50K66%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas1%
Utility gas80%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rolfe
United States45
Iowa35
Pocahontas County17
Property Crime in Rolfe
United States48
Iowa43
Pocahontas County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rolfe
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding24
Tornado17
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rolfe, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rolfe, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
9 miles, SW
Emmetsburg Catholic School
21 miles, N
Seton Grade School
24 miles, NE
Bishop Garrigan High School
25 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Rolfe, IA
Buena Vista University
36 miles, W
Waldorf University
55 miles, NE
Purdue University Global-Mason City
69 miles, E
Iowa State University
71 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rolfe, IA
Pocahontas Community Hospital
9 miles, SW
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
16 miles, E
Palo Alto County Hospital
23 miles, N
Kossuth Regional Health Center
23 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Rolfe, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
98 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
99 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
110 miles, E
Joe Foss Field
123 miles, NW