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Churdan

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Churdan

Total population

427

Median home value

$74,700

19.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,500

Churdan$73k
National$74k
Elevation340 m
Land area5.48 km²
Coordinates42.15°, -94.48°

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
340 m
Area
5.48 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Churdan is a city in Greene County, Iowa, United States. The population was 365 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Churdan got its start in the year 1882, following construction of the railroad through the territory. It was named for Joseph Churdan, a pioneer settler who served as the village's first postmaster. Churdan was incorporated as a town in 1884.

Geography

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

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Demographics & economy

Median age
31.7
Median home value
$74,700
Housing units
203
Poverty rate
16.3%
Unemployment
5.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.7%
Black
0%
Asian
3.5%
Hispanic
6.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.1541
Longitude
-94.4779
Water area
0.00 mi²
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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
30.9%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
36.3%
Binge drinking
22.4%
Adult smoking
17.5%
No leisure activity
25.6%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Greene County High School
    High · Jefferson · 374 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High School
    High · Churdan · 99 students · 33:1 ratio
  • Paton-Churdan Elementary
    Elementary · Churdan · 89 students · 8.1:1 ratio

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

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,483

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
115
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Churdan

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Events

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