Whittemore, IA
Living in Whittemore
Bikeability23
Walkability30
Commute88
Public Transit35
Affordability100
Public Safety91
Airports13
Hospitals89
Colleges39
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
497Population-127 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated
58%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate41%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone42%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$64kMedian Home Value+$1.2k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$436Median Monthly Rent+$101 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier48%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
LP gas6%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whittemore
United States45
Iowa35
Kossuth County21
Property Crime in Whittemore
United States48
Iowa43
Kossuth County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whittemore
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding41
Tornado26
Blizzard11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whittemore, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whittemore, IA
Seton Grade School
10 miles, E
Bishop Garrigan High School
11 miles, E
Emmetsburg Catholic School
13 miles, W
Pocahontas Catholic School
26 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Whittemore, IA
Waldorf University
42 miles, E
Buena Vista University
49 miles, SW
Purdue University Global-Mason City
60 miles, E
Minnesota State University-Mankato
78 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whittemore, IA
Kossuth Regional Health Center
10 miles, E
Palo Alto County Hospital
14 miles, W
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SE
Pocahontas Community Hospital
26 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Whittemore, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
108 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
109 miles, SW
Des Moines International Airport
113 miles, S
Rochester International Airport
113 miles, NE