U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Iowa City, Iowa



Back to Iowa City, IA housing info, Johnson County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities.

Iowa City: Calvin Hall  University of Iowa Iowa City: Rest area by Iowa memorial union ramp  University of Iowa Iowa City: Macbride Hall  University of Iowa Iowa City: Old Capitol, Iowa's capitol until 1857 when it became part of the University of Iowa.
Iowa City: Jessup Hall  University of Iowa Iowa City: beautiful view overlooking the Iowa river and campus of the University of Iowa. Iowa City: Iowa City around the U 3.19.2005 Iowa City: Iowa City around the U 3.19.2005
Iowa City: Iowa River Iowa City: Iowa City around the U 3.19.2005 Iowa City: Iowa City around the U 3.19.2005 Iowa City: The Englert
Iowa City: Odd Fellows Lodge Iowa City: Iowa City, IA - 4/13/06 Iowa Ave. Tornado Damage Iowa City: Gilmore Hall  University of Iowa Campus Iowa City: Advanced Tech Labs University of Iowa Campus
Iowa City: The Class of 1936 bridge across the Iowa River, with the Iowa Memorial Union in the background. Iowa City: parking garage University of Iowa Campus Iowa City: Chemistry Building Iowa City: The old Rock Island train station in Iowa City
View more photos (we have 25 pictures of Iowa City, IA available)
 

Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World

Iowa City, IA map Current weather forecast for Iowa City, IA

Johnson County

Population in July 2007: 67,062. Population change since 2000: +6.6%
 

Males: 32,882  (49.0%)
Females: 34,180  (51.0%)
Median resident age:  25.4 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52240, 52242, 52245, 52246.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,357 (it was $34,977 in 2000)
Iowa City  $44,357
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $167,100 (it was $128,300 in 2000)
Iowa City  $167,100
Iowa:  $117,900

Median gross rent in 2007: $649.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 24.8%

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 52240, 52245, 52246.

Iowa City, IA residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Profiles of local businesses:
Amana BHT Management
Foraker Vacuum & Sewing, Inc.

Races in Iowa City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Chinese (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Korean (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Iowa City: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Iowa City, IA forum
Recent posts about Iowa City, Iowa on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Iowa City is mentioned 1,083 times on our forum:
Commuting from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids  (10 replies)
How are Iowa City winters?  (45 replies)
Sustainability in Iowa City  (19 replies)
A bunch of Iowa City questions  (16 replies)
Build or Buy in Cedar Rapids or Iowa City?  (10 replies)
Iowa City--University Heights Rent  (3 replies)

Ancestries: German (34.6%), Irish (17.4%), English (10.4%), Norwegian (5.2%), United States (4.0%), Swedish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/24/1853

Elevation: 698 feet

Land area: 24.2 square miles.

Population density: 2775 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Iowa City,IA real estate house value index trend





Home Value Estimate
Address:
Unit (optional):
City
State
Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City

State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:



Iowa City, Iowa map

For population 25 years and over in Iowa City

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iowa City city

  • Never married: 53.0%
  • Now married: 36.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

5,136 residents are foreign born (4.9% Asia, 1.3% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

This city:  8.3%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research there were 38 registered sex offenders living in Iowa City, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Iowa City to the number of sex offenders is 1765 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,631 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $2,178 (1.4%)

Iowa City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (176.2 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (264.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: University Heights, IA (2.3 miles ), Coralville, IA (4.8 miles ), Hills, IA (6.9 miles ), North Liberty, IA (8.3 miles ), Tiffin, IA (10.0 miles ), Solon, IA (10.6 miles ), West Branch, IA (12.4 miles ), Riverside, IA (12.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 91 buildings, average cost: $149,400
  • 1997: 110 buildings, average cost: $156,500
  • 1998: 139 buildings, average cost: $147,900
  • 1999: 199 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2000: 159 buildings, average cost: $142,700
  • 2001: 191 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 2002: 227 buildings, average cost: $150,100
  • 2003: 318 buildings, average cost: $171,700
  • 2004: 247 buildings, average cost: $186,100
  • 2005: 292 buildings, average cost: $180,100
  • 2006: 179 buildings, average cost: $206,200
  • 2007: 175 buildings, average cost: $205,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 41.66 N, Longitude: 91.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +17,074 (+27.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 28,067 (78.7%)


People in group quarters in Iowa City
  • 5468 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 145 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 145 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 115 people in nursing homes
  • 94 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 86 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 23 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 22 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 16 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 15 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 319

Iowa City household income distribution Iowa City home values distribution

Iowa City, Iowa business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +2,251 (+3.8%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.4%
Iowa:  3.6%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males in 2007:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)


Most common industries for females in 2007:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)


Most common occupations for males in 2007:



  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)


Most common occupations for females in 2007:



  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)


Iowa City races chart


 

Crime in Iowa City by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 31000300
    per 100,000 4.91.60.00.00.04.70.00.0
Rapes 3725173928223230
    per 100,000 60.640.027.462.543.834.450.647.5
Robberies 2430374447463739
    per 100,000 39.348.059.570.573.571.858.561.7
Assaults 332265205261293142115142
    per 100,000 543.9423.9329.8418.0458.0221.8181.7224.6
Burglaries 344320245312343419326294
    per 100,000 563.5511.9394.2499.7536.1654.4515.2465.0
Thefts 1,2141,2251,1761,4651,6061,3701,082999
    per 100,000 1988.71959.61892.12346.22510.42139.61709.91580.2
Auto thefts 77172657382587281
    per 100,000 126.1275.1104.6116.9128.290.6113.8128.1
Arson 171510781297
    per 100,000 27.824.016.111.212.518.714.211.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 308.0270.6217.4292.9296.9241.4207.9207.4

(click on a table row to update graph)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 98 (71 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.06
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Iowa City, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Iowa City, Iowa average temperatures Iowa City, Iowa average precipitation
 
Iowa City, Iowa humidity
 
Iowa City, Iowa wind speed
 
Iowa City, Iowa snowfall
 
Iowa City, Iowa sunshine
 
Iowa City, Iowa clear and cloudy days
 

Back to the top

Iowa City-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the Iowa City city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category 4 tornado 34.4 miles away from the city center .


Iowa City topographic map

Birthplace of: Kahlil Hill - 2005 NFL player (Jacksonville Jaguars, born: Mar 18, 1979), Nate Kaeding - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Mar 26, 1982), Tim Dwight - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Jul 13, 1975), Zach Johnson - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 2/24/76), Eric Bockelman - College football player (Northern Iowa Panthers), James Ebert - College basketball player (Wyoming Cowboys), Robert Gaffey - College basketball player (Drake Bulldogs).


Hospitals/medical centers in Iowa City:
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (500 MARKET STREET)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (200 HAWKINS DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Iowa City:
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; WASHINGTON, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Iowa City, IA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iowa City:
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 20 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 68 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; ID: BRL)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 73 miles; MOLINE, IL; ID: MLI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Iowa City:
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 2 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; ID: IOW)
  • MARION (about 25 miles; MARION, IA; ID: C17)
  • AMANA (about 26 miles; AMANA, IA; ID: C11)

Local government website: www.iowa-city.org

Colleges/Universities in Iowa City:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (Full-time enrollment: 24,766; Location: JESSUP HALL; Public; Website: www.uiowa.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • LA JAMES COLLEGE OF HAIRSTYLING (FT enrollment: 90; Location: 227 E MARKET-BREWERY SQ; Private, for-profit; Website: lajames.net)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Iowa City:
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 67 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 78 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
Public high schools in Iowa City:
Private high school in Iowa City:
  • REGINA JR&SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 511; Location: 2150 ROCHESTER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Iowa City:
Private elementary/middle schools in Iowa City:
  • REGINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 627; Location: 2120 ROCHESTER AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • WILLOWWIND SCHOOL (Students: 49; Location: 226 S JOHNSON ST; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Iowa City:
  • IOWA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,404,916; Location: 123 S LINN; 211,391 books; 23,838 audio materials; 17,075 video materials; 600 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • You should add you your list of hospitals in Iowa City: Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Hwy 6 W
  • Although this is not in Iowa City proper, but it is the nearest large shopping center for eastern Iowa and is right next door to Iowa City in neighboring Coralville: Coral Ridge Mall. Link: http://www.coralridgemall.com/html/mallinfo.asp
  • Add: Bohumil Shimek Elementary School 1400 Grissell Place, Iowa City, Iowa Opened Fall of 1970 250 students K-6
  • Sycamore Mall on Lower Muscatine Road was left off the list of shopping centers, as was the Gateway Center on HWY One.

Iowa City map

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in Iowa City: Camp Cardinal (A), Wardway Plaza (B), Finkbine Golf Course (C), Medical Research Facility (D), Medical Research Center (E), Medical Laboratories (F), Medical Education and Biomedical Research Facility (G), Medical Education Building (H), Gilmore Hall (I), Afro-American Cultural Center (J), Latino Native American Cultural Center (K), Roy J Carver Pavilion (L), Ronald McDonald House (M), Voxman Music Building (N), Hydraulics East Annex (O), Hydraulics Laboratory (P), Hydraulics Model Annex (Q), Hydraulics Wind Tunnel Annex (R), Calvin Hall (S), Cambus Maintenance Facility (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Old Capitol Mall (1), Pepperwood Place Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Iowa City include: Episcopal University Chaplaincy (A), Seventh Day Adventist Church (B), Hope United Methodist Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (E), Agudas Achim Congregation (F), All Nations Baptist Church (G), Orthodox Christians of Iowa City (H), Salvation Army Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Morman Burying Ground (2), Memory Gardens Cemetery (3), Saint Joseph Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Ralston Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Iowa City include: Scott Park (1), Iowa City City Park (2), Terrill Mill Park (3), Fairmeadows Park (4), North Market Park (5), Kiwanis Park (6), Kinnick Stadium (7), Duane Banks Baseball Stadium (8), Portrait of Sir William Blackstone Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Iowa City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Plum Grove Historical Site (Historical Places & Services; 1030 Carroll Street) (1), Winegarden Electronic (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2738 500th Street Southwest) (2), Spider Gaming Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 389 East College Street) (3), Hawkeye Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4224 Yvette Street Southwest) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Iowa House Hotel (121 Iowa Memorial Un) (1), Bostick Guest House & Historic Neighborhood Rentls (115 North Gilbert Street) (2), Highlander Prime Grille (2525 North Dodge Street) (3), Quality Inn Highlander Conference (2525 North Dodge Street) (4), Travel Lodge (2216 North Dodge Street) (5), Morgan's Bar & Grill (210 South Dubuque Street) (6), Sheraton Iowa City Hotel (210 South Dubuque Street) (7), Motel 6 (810 1st Avenue) (8), Brown Street Inn Bed and Breakfast (430 Brown Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Iowa State - Public Defenders OFC (725 South Clinton Street) (1), Johnson County - Juvenile Court Services (519 Kirkwood Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Iowa City

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 13.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 10.9 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Iowa City and their reported violations in the past:

IOWA CITY WATER DEPARTMENT (Address: 410 E WASHINGTON ST, Population served: 62220, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
PLEASANT VALLEY GOLF COURSE (Address: 1301 S GILBERT, Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
IOWA CITY REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE C (Address: 3661 ROCHESTER AVE, Population served: 128, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-28-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-28-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
FRYTOWN WATER COOP (Address: 4620 HAZELWOOD AVE SW, Population served: 87, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHERRY HILLS SUBDIVISION (Address: 14 CHERRY LANE NE, Population served: 47, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-10-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
SHARPLESS AUCTIONS (Address: 5049 HERBERT HOOVER HWY NE, Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Iowa City that have no violations reported:
  • BRECKENRIDGE ESTATES (Population served: 280, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (Address: PO BOX 9, Population served: 233, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • UPPER DEER CREEK CHURCH (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCBRIDE FIELD CAMPUS (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  44.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Iowa City compared to Iowa state average:

Iowa City, Iowa environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


Back to the top

Arenas or stadiums:
  • Kinnick Stadium. Capacity: 70,585. Iowa Hawkeyes football.
  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena. University of Iowa.
Banks with most branches in Iowa City (2007 data):
  • Iowa State Bank & Trust Company: Rochester Avenue Office, Walden Place Branch, at 102 South Clinton Street, Keokuk St Office, Clinton St Drive-Up, Oaknoll Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $554.7 mil, Deposits: $422.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Isb Financial Corp.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Iowa City Branch, Iowa City Southwest Branch, Oaknoll Retirement Residence Branch, Iowa City Towncreste Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Hills Bank and Trust Company: Eastside Branch, Oaknoll Retirement Center, Old Capitol Mall, Gilbert Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,550.6 mil, Deposits: $1,108.4 mil, headquarters in Hills, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Hills Bancorporation
  • Bank of the West: Iowa City Branch at 1720 Waterfront Drive, branch established on 1998-07-31; 310 S Clinton Street Branch at 310 South Clinton Street, branch established on 1875-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • West Bank: Lower Muscatine Road Branch at Lower Muscatine Road & First Avenue, branch established on 1966-10-03; Iowa City Dubuque Street Branch at 229 South Dubuque Street, branch established on 1966-01-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,250.7 mil, Deposits: $928.6 mil, headquarters in West Des Moines, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: West Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank: Farmers And Merchants Savings Bank at 2235 Mormon Trek Boulevard, branch established on 1901-09-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $104.6 mil, Deposits: $75.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lone Tree Service Company
  • Liberty Bank, F.S.B.: East College Street Branch at 205 East College Street, branch established on 2004-08-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $881.8 mil, Deposits: $662.4 mil, headquarters in West Des Moines, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices
  • Regions Bank: 150 E Court Branch at 501 12th Avenue Suit 100, branch established on 1935-05-27. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Iowa City travel time to work


Iowa City mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 33$165,009$60,00375$37,638
Other and Unallocable 37$136,920$44,40619$14,945
Police - Other 18$63,772$42,5152$7,085
Firefighters 48$256,569$64,14210$26,048
Fire - Other 1$3,100$37,2002$1,012
Parks and Recreation 53$156,928$35,531125$46,228
Sewerage 24$92,454$46,2270$0
Streets and Highways 65$192,492$35,5370$0
Airports 1$3,746$44,9521$883
Welfare 14$47,895$41,0533$976
Solid Waste Management 29$113,169$46,8293$1,142
Transit 50$225,359$54,08640$48,708
Water Supply 32$131,899$49,4623$2,214
Housing and Community Development(Local) 16$87,894$65,9212$1,107
Judicial and Legal 7$35,885$61,5170$0
Natural Resources 2$8,057$48,3421$1,771
Other Government Administration 10$43,819$52,5836$6,642
Financial Administration 46$175,309$45,7330$0
Police Protection - Officers 87$363,610$50,1530$0
Health 14$66,110$56,6663$664
Totals for Government 587$2,369,996$48,450295$197,064


Iowa City government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,516,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,805,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,106,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,726,000
    All Other: $2,269,000
    Parks and Recreation: $793,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $751,000
    Housing and Community Development: $333,000
    Regular Highways: $59,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $13,019,000
    Air Transportation: $1,325,000
    Water Utilities: $1,324,000
    Solid Waste Management: $955,000
    Housing and Community Development: $897,000
    Sewerage: $345,000
    Regular Highways: $184,000
    Parking Facilities: $167,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $8,379,000
    General - Other: $7,533,000
    Housing and Community Development: $7,512,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,907,000
    Local Fire Protection: $5,102,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,737,000
    Water Utilities: $4,429,000
    Regular Highways: $4,404,000
    Transit Utilities: $4,387,000
    Libraries: $4,241,000
    Sewerage: $4,172,000
    Financial Administration: $2,816,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,237,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,248,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,189,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $820,000
    Health - Other: $609,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $586,000
    General Public Buildings: $440,000
    Air Transportation: $266,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $31,666,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $8,925,000
    All Other: $2,573,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,079,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $1,710,000
    Transit Utilities: $744,000
    General - Other: $128,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $123,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,826,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,040,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,374,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,510,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $6,138,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,530,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,667,000
    Rents: $501,000
    Sale of Property: $13,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $196,220,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $190,975,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,265,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $907,000
    Water Utilities: $491,000
    Police Protection: $306,000
    Solid Waste Management: $162,000
    Regular Highways: $140,000
    Parks and Recreation: $111,000
    Local Fire Protection: $104,000
    Sewerage: $88,000
    Parking Facilities: $77,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    Libraries: $31,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $23,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $20,000
    Health - Other: $16,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $72,770,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,951,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,107,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $58,580,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,307,000
    All Other: $3,998,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,674,000
    Other License: $1,290,000
    Other Selective Sales: $709,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $566,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $31,270,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,416,000

10.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.50%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.62%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Linn County, IA  1.11% ($39,219 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA  0.44% ($30,598)
from Washington County, IA  0.34% ($32,047)


10.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.48%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.17%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Linn County, IA  1.33% ($35,732 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.55% ($37,504)
to Cook County, IL  0.51% ($31,248)


Strongest AM radio stations in Iowa City:
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMJM (1360 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Iowa City:
  • KRUI-FM (89.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: STUDENT B/CASTERS, INCORP.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K295AC (106.9 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KHAK (98.1 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCCK-FM (88.3 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WMT-FM (96.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Iowa City:
  • K64DG (Channel 64; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: R B SHELDAHL)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K17ET (Channel 17; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCDE-LP (Channel 67; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCDR-LP (Channel 55; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHHH-LP (Channel 57; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRUB-LP (Channel 65; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



See more detailed statistics of Iowa City fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here


Back to Iowa City, IA housing info, Johnson County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top




Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.