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Hull

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Hull

Total population

2,317

Median home value

$225,700

21.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,344

Hull$72k
National$74k
Weather57°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates43.19°, -96.13°

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

Hull is a city in Sioux County, Iowa. The population was 2,384 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

The first settlers in the Hull area arrived in 1872. The city was incorporated on May 15, 1886. It was previously named Pattersonville for John G. Patterson, before changing its name to Winland then finally Hull in the 1880s. In 1993, The Foreign Candy Company of Hull became the first American firm to import Warheads sour candy. In 2004, Hull received a $400,000 grant from Vision Iowa to build the Pattersonville Park and Cultural Center. Some of the money was returned in 2011 because the park had not been constructed.

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
36.3
Median home value
$225,700
Housing units
885
Poverty rate
5.5%
Unemployment
2.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
86.2%
Black
0.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
13.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
43.1895
Longitude
-96.1341
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
57°F
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
63°F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
61°F
Sunny
Friday Night
48°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
65°F
Sunny

Forecast for Hull, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.2%
Diabetes
8.2%
Adult obesity
33%
Binge drinking
22.6%
Adult smoking
12.4%
No leisure activity
20.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
3
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Sioux Center High School
    High · Sioux Center · 495 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Kinsey Elementary School
    Elementary · Sioux Center · 494 students · 11.8:1 ratio
  • Rock Valley Elementary School
    Elementary · Rock Valley · 486 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Sioux Center Middle School
    Middle · Sioux Center · 350 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Boyden-Hull Elementary School
    Elementary · Boyden · 312 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • Rock Valley High School
    High · Rock Valley · 294 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Boyden-Hull High School
    High · Hull · 291 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • Sioux Center Intermediate School
    Elementary · Sioux Center · 240 students · 16:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,502

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
500
Avg daily Wikipedia views
17
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hull

Search results from Open Library.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • 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