Palo Alto County, IA

Population 9,402

Palo Alto County, IA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 6.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.1%

Registered Offenders

21.46% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

13 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.6%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Palo Alto County, IA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Palo Alto County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
1 Private School

Emmetsburg Catholic School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found in our database

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Crime view details

10 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Palo Alto County, IA

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    16%
  • Rented
    21.8%
  • Owned
    62.2%

2 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Palo Alto County, IA issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Palo Alto 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

**Displaying data from Palo Alto County, IA
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $534
  • 1 Bedroom: $562
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $914
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,037

Zip Codes

50515 50527 50528 50536 51342 50562 51358

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

13 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Palo Alto 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)
    Palo Alto County, IA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Palo Alto County, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.72 Average
    Palo Alto County, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.67°
  • February 18.65°
  • March 33.55°
  • April 46.12°
  • May 61.79°
  • June 68.63°
  • July 72.63°
  • August 69.24°
  • September 61.03°
  • October 47.77°
  • November 35.88°
  • December 17.67°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Palo Alto County, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Palo Alto County, IA: $49,109

Unemployment

Unemployment in Palo Alto County is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 46.05%
White Collar - 53.95%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

18 Cemeteries view all

13 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

4 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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