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Albion

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Albion

Total population

622

Median home value

$135,200

9.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$91,250

Albion$91k
National$74k
Elevation292 m
Land area1.54 km²
Coordinates42.11°, -92.99°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
292 m
Area
1.54 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Albion is a city in Marshall County, Iowa, United States. The population was 448 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Albion was founded in 1852. The town was first called La Fayette until the name was changed to Albion in 1858. The present name is after Albion, the poetic name for Britain.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
40.7
Median home value
$135,200
Housing units
301
Poverty rate
10.7%
Unemployment
2.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
57.1%
Black
0.6%
Asian
34.1%
Hispanic
4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.1125
Longitude
-92.9886
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.5%
Diabetes
8.5%
Adult obesity
41.5%
Binge drinking
24.9%
Adult smoking
14.3%
No leisure activity
21.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
11
Elementary
7
Middle
2
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Marshalltown High School
    High · Marshalltown · 1,582 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • B R Miller Middle School
    Middle · Marshalltown · 782 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Lenihan Intermediate School
    Middle · Marshalltown · 700 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Fisher Elementary School
    Elementary · Marshalltown · 376 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • Woodbury Elementary School
    Elementary · Marshalltown · 366 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Franklin Elementary Sch
    Elementary · Marshalltown · 361 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • J C Hoglan Elementary School
    Elementary · Marshalltown · 304 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Anson Elementary School
    Elementary · Marshalltown · 275 students · 12:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg
American actress (1938–1979)
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
American stage and film actress
Frank Jack Fletcher
Frank Jack Fletcher
United States Navy admiral, Medal of Honor recipient
Toby Huss
Toby Huss
American actor
Cap Anson
Cap Anson
American baseball player (1852–1922)
J
John Seeman
American physicist
Joseph Kosinski
Joseph Kosinski
American film director (born 1974)
Allie Morrison
Allie Morrison
Olympic wrestler (1904–1966)
Larry McKibben
Larry McKibben
American politician
Jeff Clement
Jeff Clement
American baseball player
Jim Dunn
Jim Dunn
Businessman and baseball team owner (1865–1922)
T. Nelson Downs
T. Nelson Downs
American magician (1867-1938)
M
Matt Schneiderman
American basketball player (born 1981)
Anna Arnold Hedgeman
Anna Arnold Hedgeman
American politician (1899–1990)
B
Bob Christiansen
American football player
C
Clifford B. Hicks
author

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,467

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
101
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Albion

The psychology of drunkenness
Albion Roy King · 1931
The William Wade Hinshaw index to Iowa Quaker meeting records
William Wade Hinshaw · 1990
Tri-State Shorthorn Breeders' Association show and sale
Tri-State Shorthorn Breeders' Association show and sale
Tri-State Shorthorn Breeders' Association · 1957
Lost Butler County
Linda McCann · 2010
Works (Four Past Midnight / Needful Things)
Works (Four Past Midnight / Needful Things)
Stephen King · 1995
History of the World's Fair
History of the World's Fair
Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library