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Underwood, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 959 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +39.4%
Males: 446  (46.6%)
Females: 513  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

29.6 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 51576.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $92,138 (it was $42,143 in 2000)
Underwood:

$92,138
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,770 (it was $17,953 in 2000)

Underwood city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $258,095 (it was $96,600 in 2000)
Underwood:

$258,095
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $212,317; detached houses: $222,030; townhouses or other attached units: $211,846; in 2-unit structures: $119,304; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $147,813; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,052; mobile homes: $47,386

Median gross rent in 2022: $813.

March 2022 cost of living index in Underwood: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.0%
(1.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Underwood, IA (2022)
    • 89891.7%White alone
    • 575.8%Hispanic
    • 131.3%Two or more races
    • 20.2%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Underwood, Iowa as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Underwood is 136 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (39.7%), Irish (14.4%), Danish (13.1%), American (8.8%), English (5.4%), European (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 01/28/1902

Elevation: 1075 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 2,630 people per square mile   (average).

Underwood, Iowa map

15 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.5%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,024 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,940 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (13.3 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (19.4 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (414.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bentley, IA (1.8 miles),
McClelland, IA (2.0 miles),
Weston, IA (2.1 miles),
Neola, IA (2.3 miles ),
Minden, IA (3.0 miles ),
Crescent, IA (3.1 miles ),
Treynor, IA (3.4 miles ),
Council Bluffs, IA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.39 N, Longitude: 95.68 W

Area code: 712

Distribution of median household income in Underwood, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Underwood, IA in 2022
Underwood satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $191,800
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $178,700
  • 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,000
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $194,400
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $169,900
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $273,400
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $210,500
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $198,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $229,800
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $282,500
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $135,600
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 2004: 26 buildings, average cost: $186,500
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $149,500
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $118,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Underwood, IA residents
Average permit cost in Underwood, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+33.6%).
Most common industries in Underwood, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Health care (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (23.7%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (3.5%)
  • Truck transportation (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Health care (16.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.9%)
  • Social assistance (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Electronic shopping & mail-order houses (4.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Underwood, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Carpenters (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Underwood, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Underwood, Iowa average temperatures Underwood, Iowa average precipitation Underwood, Iowa humidity Underwood, Iowa wind speed Underwood, Iowa snowfall Underwood, Iowa sunshine Underwood, Iowa clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.8. This is worse than average.

City:

99.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.195. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.195
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.516. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.516
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.70. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.70
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0298. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0298
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Underwood-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/26/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Underwood city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category F4 tornado 19.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Underwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 296% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 349.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 409.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 190.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 248.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 303.0 miles away from Underwood center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pottawattamie County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 7, Snows: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Underwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Underwood:

  • MIDLANDS LIVING CENTER L L C (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • REGENCY REHAB AND SKILLED NURSING (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • NORTH CREST LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • JENNIE EDMUNDSON HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • HOSPICE OF THE MIDLANDS (Hospital, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • ASERA CARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)

Amtrak station near Underwood:

  • 17 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plant near Underwood:

  • 19 miles: Fort Calhoun in Fort Calhoun, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Underwood:

  • Iowa Western Community College (about 11 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; Full-time enrollment: 5,344)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 16 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Creighton University (about 17 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 18 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 20 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • Bellevue University (about 21 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 64 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)

Public high school in Underwood:

Public elementary/middle schools in Underwood:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Underwood: Underwood Fire and Rescue (A), Underwood Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Underwood: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: I-80 Inn Motel (24936 Mulberry Lane).

Pottawattamie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

78.8%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Underwood (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Underwood Branch at 321 Highway Street, branch established on 1944/05/31. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Underwood:

Marital status in Underwood, IA
  • Never married: 35.0%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Underwood:

  • High school or higher: 98.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Iowa average:

10.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Underwood
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Underwood, IA (based on Pottawattamie County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant13,43043
Evangelical Protestant11,36956
Catholic8,9479
Other2,3849
Orthodox801
None56,948-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
This county:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Pottawattamie County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Pottawattamie County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
Here:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 44
This county:

4.92 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Pottawattamie County:

29.7%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Pottawattamie County:

16.7%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Underwood:

58.6%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

61.6%
State:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Underwood:

27.1
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Underwood:

18.7%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Underwood:

6.3%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Underwood:

7.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Underwood:

30.1%
State:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

66.1%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Underwood:

83.2%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Underwood, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$7,673$46,0380$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$7,404
Totals for Government 2$7,673$46,0388$7,404

Underwood government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $173,000 ($180.40)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $137,000 ($142.86)
    Sewerage: $100,000 ($104.28)
    General - Other: $88,000 ($91.76)
    General Public Buildings: $79,000 ($82.38)
    Financial Administration: $56,000 ($58.39)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($36.50)
    Local Fire Protection: $18,000 ($18.77)
    Health - Other: $17,000 ($17.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($13.56)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($13.56)
    Police Protection: $12,000 ($12.51)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $12,000 ($12.51)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,000 ($1.04)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $64,000 ($66.74)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $2,000 ($2.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($2.09)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $142,000 ($148.07)

Underwood government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $156,000 ($162.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000 ($47.97)
    Other: $30,000 ($31.28)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $1,000 ($1.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $100,000 ($104.28)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,000 ($13.56)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.04)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $114,000 ($118.87)
    Other: $46,000 ($47.97)
  • Tax - Property: $532,000 ($554.74)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $107,000 ($111.57)
    Other License: $13,000 ($13.56)
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($3.13)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,000 ($1.04)

Underwood government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,597,000 ($1665.28)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,430,000 ($1491.14)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $167,000 ($174.14)

Underwood government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,649,000 ($1719.50)

Businesses in Underwood, IA

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Underwood:

  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHLP (1420 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Underwood:

  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
  • KRQC (93.3 FM; BENNINGTON, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVSS (88.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • K299AK (107.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: BAER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Underwood:

  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KKAZ-CA (Channel 24; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • K52GP (Channel 52; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: DOUGLAS SHELDAHL)
  • K54GL (Channel 54; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • KBIN-TV (Channel 32; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Underwood fatal accident list:

Mar 18, 2006 06:21 PM, I-80, Lat: 41.376190, Lon: -95.673930, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 164ft / 49.9mTotal length
  • 77,280Total average daily traffic
  • 24,377Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Underwood, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 101960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Underwood, IA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • PETER M CONNOLLY,, 27634 280th Street (Lat: 41.413639 Lon: -95.652083), Type: 80.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, Stephanie.Terrell@uscellular.Com, , Chica-go, Phone: (773) 399-8900

  • PETER M CONNOLLY,, 27634 280th Street (Lat: 41.413639 Lon: -95.652083), Type: 80.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Pconnoll@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

  • STEVEN T CAMPBELL, 27634 280th Street (Lat: 41.413639 Lon: -95.652083), Type: 80.8, Structure height: 19155 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

  • Cayla Gamble, 27634 280th Street (Lat: 41.413639 Lon: -95.652083), Type: 80.8, Structure height: 19155 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, Gwerner@wbklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 383-3420


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Cty Maintenance Shop (Lat: 41.378333 Lon: -95.683889), Call Sign: WAH339,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.040 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2014, Expiration Date: 06/08/2024, Registrant: Pottawattamie County Sheriff\'s Office Division Of Communications, 227 S. 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, Phone: (712) 328-5654, Fax: (712) 328-4843, Email:

  • Lat: 41.390528 Lon: -95.677472, Call Sign: WQHI538,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.425 MHz, 451.487 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 452.487 MHz, Grant Date: 06/14/2017, Expiration Date: 08/06/2027, Certifier: Dan Koenck, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

  • Lat: 41.351667 Lon: -95.708611, Call Sign: WQQP333,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.502 MHz, Grant Date: 12/10/2022, Expiration Date: 02/06/2033, Certifier: Richard Keane, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 41.336667 Lon: -95.692500, Call Sign: WQSB334,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.655 MHz, Grant Date: 08/15/2023, Expiration Date: 08/26/2033, Certifier: Dan Pedersen, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • HOMEUNDERWOOD, 24306 295th Street (Lat: 41.366556 Lon: -95.622333), Call Sign: WQTC355,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.505 MHz, Grant Date: 10/24/2023, Expiration Date: 01/03/2034, Certifier: James Peterson, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • UNDERWOOD, 27634 280th Street (Lat: 41.413639 Lon: -95.652083), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WPWU924,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2022, Expiration Date: 01/24/2033, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • LARS, 45440 Rd L34 (Lat: 41.382056 Lon: -95.774528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WQYY663, Licensee ID: L01753407,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz... (+28 more), Grant Date: 03/04/2017, Expiration Date: 03/04/2027, Certifier: Chris Corrin, Registrant: Western Iowa Wireless, 33553 270th St, Neola, IA 51559, Phone: (712) 485-7200, Email:

  • UWT, 2600 260th St (Lat: 41.391000 Lon: -95.688639), Type: Tank, Structure height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WRNU989, Licensee ID: L01753407,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17820.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 08/26/2021, Expiration Date: 08/26/2031, Certifier: Chris Corrin, Registrant: Western Iowa Wireless, 33553 270th St, Neola, IA 51559, Phone: (712) 485-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: N0EKT, Licensee ID: L00777956, Grant Date: 10/29/1997, Expiration Date: 10/29/2007, Cancellation Date: 01/23/2004, Registrant: Gregory W Clausen, 604 3rd St, Underwood, IA 51576

  • Call Sign: N0WKD, Licensee ID: L00390711, Grant Date: 04/21/2023, Expiration Date: 04/27/2033, Registrant: Catherine L Eastwood, 23883 Road L34, Underwood, IA 51576

  • Call Sign: N0YMF, Grant Date: 09/14/1993, Expiration Date: 09/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2005, Registrant: Arnold B Christensen, Rt 1 Box 70, Underwood, IA 51576

  • Call Sign: W0RJE, Previous Call Sign: KB0UZ, Licensee ID: L00269709, Grant Date: 06/27/2017, Expiration Date: 09/17/2027, Certifier: Robert J Eastwood, Registrant: Robert J Eastwood, 23883 Road L34, Underwood, IA 51576

  • Call Sign: WX4TAZ, Previous Call Sign: KD0INL, Licensee ID: L01332741, Grant Date: 06/13/2019, Expiration Date: 08/22/2029, Certifier: Jimmy J Coats, Registrant: Jimmy J Coats, 27763 215th Street, Underwood, IA 51576

  • Call Sign: KD0PRO, Licensee ID: L01664892, Grant Date: 10/04/2011, Expiration Date: 10/04/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/05/2023, Certifier: Noel J Leistad, Registrant: Noel J Leistad, 24204 Road L34, Underwood, IA 51576


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: WEBSTER DAVID SAFARI (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 108DW, N108DW, N-108DW, Serial Number: BB2089, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 06/07/2002, Certificate Issue Date: 10/31/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas L Heinrichs, 110 Charles Dr, Underwood, IA 51576

2002 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2016 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 25 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Underwood, IA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.9%), and Structure Fires (22.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Underwood, IA
    • 6656.9%Outside Fires
    • 2622.4%Structure Fires
    • 2219.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Underwood, IA
Most common first names in Underwood, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Donald777.8 years
Henry672.1 years
William678.4 years
Kenneth564.0 years
Mary569.8 years
David471.5 years
Arthur470.8 years
Fred479.8 years
Dorothy482.5 years
John479.8 years
Most common last names in Underwood, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Larsen1068.1 years
Jensen783.8 years
Miller775.1 years
Christensen667.5 years
Darrington586.2 years
Peterson574.4 years
Barnett575.2 years
Ryan582.8 years
Geise589.2 years
Bertelsen478.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Underwood, IA
  • 81.9%Utility gas
  • 13.7%Electricity
  • 3.0%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Underwood, IA
  • 78.8%Electricity
  • 21.2%Utility gas


Underwood compared to Iowa state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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