Slater, IA
Living in Slater
Bikeability1
Walkability5
Commute70
Public Transit2
Affordability62
Public Safety92
Airports37
Hospitals79
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.6kPopulation+2 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
36%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate23%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$74kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office16%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$164kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$585Median Monthly Rent+$93 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Crime
Violent Crime in Slater
United States45
Iowa35
Ames Metro Area21
Story County17
Property Crime in Slater
United States48
Iowa43
Ames Metro Area27
Story County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Slater
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado20
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Slater, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Slater, IA
Ames Christian School
10 miles, N
St Luke the Evangelist Catholic School
10 miles, S
Ankeny Christian Academy
11 miles, S
Woodward Academy
12 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Slater, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Slater, IA
Mary Greeley Medical Center
11 miles, N
Boone County Hospital
15 miles, NW
Story County Hospital
16 miles, NE
Broadlawns Medical Center
19 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Slater, IA
Des Moines International Airport
24 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
81 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
102 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
121 miles, W