What is the population of Alta Vista, Iowa?

Alta Vista has a population of approximately 194 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Alta Vista, Iowa located?

Alta Vista is located in Iowa, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.1967°, -92.4169°.

What is the median household income in Alta Vista?

The median household income in Alta Vista is approximately $44,500 based on the most recent open data.

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Alta Vista

Total population

194

Median home value

$68,200

4.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$44,500

Alta Vista$45k

National$74k

Elevation351 m

Land area1.96 km²

Weather66°F · Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates43.20°, -92.42°

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

351 m

Area

1.96 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Alta Vista is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 227 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

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

41.8

Median home value

$68,200

Housing units

106

Poverty rate

12.9%

Unemployment

0.8%

Race & ethnicity

White

85.6%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

14.4%

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

Geography

Latitude

43.1967

Longitude

-92.4169

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

66°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Tonight

59°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday

69°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Saturday Night

55°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Sunday

63°F

Rain Showers Likely

Sunday Night

50°F

Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Alta Vista, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

31.9%

Diabetes

9.8%

Adult obesity

40%

Binge drinking

24%

Adult smoking

17%

No leisure activity

25.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

5,843

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
336
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
226
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
216
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
203
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
185
Ring-necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
157
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
141
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
138

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

—

Largest event

—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Joe Meyers

American football coach (1871-1959)

Elizabeth Mahoney

American screenwriter (b. 1879)

Lyle Latell

American actor (1904-1967)

Douglas Heying

computer scientist and software engineer

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)

3.91

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,429

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Alta Vista

History of the friendly town

1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• CDC PLACES
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library