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Lu Verne

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Lu Verne

Total population

318

Median home value

$61,700

15.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$51,250

Lu Verne$51k
National$74k
Coordinates42.91°, -94.08°

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City facts

Overview

Lu Verne is a city in Humboldt and Kossuth counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 258 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Lu Verne was platted in 1880. It was named after Luverne, Minnesota. Lu Verne was formerly serviced by Iowa Highway 408, which was decommissioned in 1980.

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
33.4
Median home value
$61,700
Housing units
156
Poverty rate
24.2%
Unemployment
3.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
88.4%
Black
4.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.9095
Longitude
-94.0836
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)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,606
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    45
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    37
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    35
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33
  • Brown-headed Cowbird
    Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    30
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    29
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27

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).

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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)
125
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API