Russell, IA
Living in Russell
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute69
Public Transit1
Affordability93
Public Safety90
Airports40
Hospitals70
Colleges61
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Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
593Population+98 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate50%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$45kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation40%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office16%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van99%
Worked at home<1%
Housing
$60kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$334Median Monthly Rent+$56 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied+11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier48%
Home Value
Less than $50K40%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas60%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Russell
United States45
Iowa35
Lucas County21
Property Crime in Russell
United States48
Iowa43
Lucas County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Russell
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding69
Tornado41
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Russell, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Russell, IA
Franklin Christian Day School
29 miles, SW
Victory Christian Academy
33 miles, NW
Pella Christian High School
33 miles, NE
Pella Christian Grade School
33 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Russell, IA
Central College
33 miles, NE
Simpson College
33 miles, NW
William Penn University
37 miles, NE
Graceland University-Lamoni
45 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Russell, IA
Lucas County Health Center
6 miles, NW
Wayne County Hospital
17 miles, S
Monroe County Hospital
22 miles, E
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Russell, IA
Des Moines International Airport
45 miles, NW
The Eastern Iowa Airport
99 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
116 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
128 miles, SE