Cherokee County, IA

Population 12,011

Cherokee County, IA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.1%

Registered Offenders

64.64% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

5 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Cherokee County, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Cherokee County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    7.9%
  • Rented
    24.5%
  • Owned
    67.7%

6 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Cherokee County, IA issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cherokee County, IA issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $534
  • 1 Bedroom: $643
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,050
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,228

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Environmental Hazards

5 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Cherokee County, IA
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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  • Tanks & Spills
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Cherokee County, IA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Cherokee County, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.72 Average
    Cherokee County, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.83°
  • February 19.1°
  • March 34.22°
  • April 46.35°
  • May 61.79°
  • June 68.74°
  • July 74.02°
  • August 70.18°
  • September 61.38°
  • October 49.12°
  • November 35.02°
  • December 18.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cherokee County, IA

Earthquakes
Cherokee County, IA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Cherokee County, IA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Cherokee County, IA has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Cherokee County, IA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cherokee County, IA: $51,590

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cherokee County is 2.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 48.39%
White Collar - 51.61%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry E. Branstad
  • Sen. Joni Ernst
  • Sen. Chuck Grassley

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

19 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

3 Police Stations view all