IA area data
Dewar, IA
Dewar, IA.
Population: 153 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 379.0 (+3.7% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 87.8 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather, coldWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 46.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 36.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 40.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 33.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 215
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Davis Field (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 16
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.4 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 12
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,956
- Median annual property tax
- $1,891
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 62,856
- Average weekly wage
- $1,142
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 166
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