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Lawler

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Lawler

Total population

363

Median home value

$117,100

18.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$65,833

Lawler$66k
National$74k
Elevation330 m
Land area2.32 km²
Weather67°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates43.07°, -92.15°

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
330 m
Area
2.32 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lawler is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 406 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Lawler was incorporated in 1871. It is named for John Lawler, an early settler who was instrumental in bringing the railroad to the settlement.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.9
Median home value
$117,100
Housing units
208
Poverty rate
10.5%
Unemployment
4.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
5%

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

Geography

Latitude
43.0719
Longitude
-92.1528
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
62°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
57°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
65°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
51°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Lawler, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.3%
Diabetes
9%
Adult obesity
38.4%
Binge drinking
24.8%
Adult smoking
15.3%
No leisure activity
23.6%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
5,488
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    219
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    205
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    182
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    140
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    136
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    135
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    120
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    115

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

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • New Hampton Elementary School
    Elementary · New Hampton · 401 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • New Hampton High School
    High · New Hampton · 339 students · 11.7:1 ratio
  • New Hampton Middle School
    Middle · New Hampton · 279 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School
    Middle · Fredericksburg · 224 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • Fredericksburg Elem School
    Elementary · Fredericksburg · 128 students · 14.2:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

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)
3.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,429

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
134
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API