West Chester, IA
Living in West Chester
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute53
Public Transit1
Affordability99
Public Safety81
Airports19
Hospitals87
Colleges44
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Schools84
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Residents
82Population-21 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
64%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian93%
Multiracial5%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school26%
High school graduate38%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone36%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K46%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
Employers
Private sector86%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation44%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office28%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$54kMedian Home Value+$700 (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$17 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1939 or earlier73%
Home Value
Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K58%
$100K to $149K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
LP gas3%
Utility gas92%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Chester
United States45
Iowa35
Iowa City Metro Area34
Washington County48
Property Crime in West Chester
United States48
Iowa43
Iowa City Metro Area37
Washington County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Chester
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding61
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Chester, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Chester, IA
St James School
7 miles, SE
Pathway Christian School
13 miles, NE
Iowa Mennonite School
14 miles, N
Maharishi School
24 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near West Chester, IA
Maharishi University of Management
24 miles, S
University of Iowa
27 miles, NE
Iowa Wesleyan University
29 miles, SE
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
42 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Chester, IA
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
8 miles, SE
Keokuk County Health Center
20 miles, W
Jefferson County Health Center
26 miles, S
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near West Chester, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
38 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
68 miles, E
Waterloo Regional Airport
89 miles, N
Dubuque Regional Airport
93 miles, NE