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Avoca

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Total population

1,444

Median home value

$173,800

24.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,056

Avoca$73k
National$74k
Weather60°F · Rain
Coordinates41.48°, -95.34°

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

Overview

Avoca, a small city in Iowa, United States, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,444. Its coordinates of 41.483°, -95.337° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Resident density is around 233 per km², indicating loosely populated. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,519 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as about 6.2 km². The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
49.3
Median home value
$173,800
Housing units
774
Poverty rate
7%
Unemployment
1.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.8%
Black
0%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
3%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.4828
Longitude
-95.3373
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
60°F
Rain
Saturday
69°F
Rain
Saturday Night
61°F
Rain Likely
Sunday
70°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
70°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Avoca, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.6%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
38.9%
Binge drinking
23%
Adult smoking
17.9%
No leisure activity
25.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • AHSTW Primary School
    Elementary · Avoca · 296 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • AHSTW Intermediate School
    Middle · Avoca · 262 students · 20.2:1 ratio
  • AHSTW High School
    High · Avoca · 218 students · 11.5:1 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

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)
4.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,519

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
407
Avg daily Wikipedia views
14
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Avoca

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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