Sioux Rapids, IA
Living in Sioux Rapids
Bikeability32
Walkability75
Commute93
Public Transit32
Affordability96
Public Safety67
Airports25
Hospitals86
Colleges36
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Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
833Population+21 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-10 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
59%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate40%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office13%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked8%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$76kMedian Home Value+$18k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$454Median Monthly Rent+$178 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas2%
Utility gas75%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sioux Rapids
United States45
Iowa35
Buena Vista County46
Property Crime in Sioux Rapids
United States48
Iowa43
Buena Vista County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
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 | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sioux Rapids
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado14
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sioux Rapids, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sioux Rapids, IA
Sacred Heart School
18 miles, N
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School
18 miles, N
Pocahontas Catholic School
26 miles, SE
Zion-St John Lutheran School
28 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Sioux Rapids, IA
Buena Vista University
17 miles, S
Northwestern College
47 miles, W
Dordt University
53 miles, W
Morningside College
68 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sioux Rapids, IA
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
17 miles, S
Spencer Municipal Hospital
18 miles, N
Cherokee Regional Medical Center
22 miles, SW
Mental Health Institute
23 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Sioux Rapids, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
71 miles, SW
Joe Foss Field
93 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
116 miles, S
Des Moines International Airport
121 miles, SE