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Monona

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Monona

Total population

1,531

Median home value

$140,800

12.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,286

Monona$74k
National$74k
Elevation370 m
Land area3.02 km²
Weather68°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates43.05°, -91.39°

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
370 m
Area
3.02 km²
Official website
www.mononaiowa.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Monona is a city in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,471 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

The name Monona is of American native origin. The Monona Post Office was established in 1849 and the city was incorporated May 11, 1897. In 1916, Monona contained a public house, two stores, and several mechanic shops.

Geography

Monona is located at (43.051258, -91.390529). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
42.8
Median home value
$140,800
Housing units
751
Poverty rate
7.3%
Unemployment
0.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
0.5%

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

Geography

Latitude
43.0498
Longitude
-91.3911
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
56°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
65°F
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday Night
50°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Monona, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
31,558
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,059
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    797
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    748
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    714
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    713
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    698
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    696
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    684

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

Schools

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.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,418

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
239
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Monona

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

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