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Chapin

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Total population

137

Median home value

$94,000

53.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,091

Chapin$73k
National$74k
Weather69°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.84°, -93.22°

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

Chapin is a small census-designated community in Iowa, United States. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 42.835°, -93.222°. It is home to roughly 137 residents. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,472 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. At 457 people per km², the census-designated community shows an average residential density. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The census-designated community extends across a compact 0.3 km². Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39.6
Median home value
$94,000
Housing units
84
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.8353
Longitude
-93.2220
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

Today
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
56°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
63°F
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday Night
50°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Chapin, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.2%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
38.5%
Binge drinking
23.2%
Adult smoking
15.4%
No leisure activity
23.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
7
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Hampton-Dumont High School
    High · Hampton · 480 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Hampton-Dumont Middle School
    Middle · Hampton · 363 students · 14.5:1 ratio
  • South Side Elementary School
    Elementary · Hampton · 312 students · 12:1 ratio
  • West Fork High School
    High · Sheffield · 206 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • CAL Elementary School
    Elementary · Latimer · 176 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • West Fork Middle School
    Middle · SHEFFIELD · 155 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • North Side Elementary School
    Elementary · Hampton · 143 students · 13:1 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

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,472

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
53
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Chapin

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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