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Fonda

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Fonda

Total population

589

Median home value

$58,500

18.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$54,853

Fonda$55k
National$74k
Coordinates42.58°, -94.85°

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

Fonda is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The population is estimated at 636 as of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
46.4
Median home value
$58,500
Housing units
304
Poverty rate
10.8%
Unemployment
4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
80%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
17.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.5817
Longitude
-94.8455
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
29.2%
Diabetes
9.6%
Adult obesity
36%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
25.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
12,954
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    344
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    319
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    318
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    300
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    254
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    249
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    232
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    232

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.7
Largest event
2021-06-30

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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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.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
138
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Fonda

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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