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Odebolt

Iowacity

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Total population

945

Median home value

$98,800

17.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$65,417

Odebolt$65k
National$74k
Weather66°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.31°, -95.25°

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

Odebolt is a small city in Iowa, United States. Coordinates of 42.312°, -95.254° situate Odebolt in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Around 945 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Resident density is around 350 per km², indicating a medium-density urban fabric. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as a compact 2.7 km². Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
49.7
Median home value
$98,800
Housing units
509
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
4%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.8%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.3118
Longitude
-95.2544
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
74°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
59°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
Sunday
66°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
54°F
Rain Showers Likely
Monday
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Odebolt, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.5%
Diabetes
8.7%
Adult obesity
40.7%
Binge drinking
23.8%
Adult smoking
15.4%
No leisure activity
22.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,686
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    351
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    338
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    284
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    281
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    244
  • Trumpeter/Tundra Swan
    Cygnus buccinator Richardson, 1831 · Aves
    221
  • Wood Duck
    Aix sponsa (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    209
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    203

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

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School
    Middle · Odebolt · 214 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Elementary-Odebolt
    Elementary · Odebolt · 130 students · 16.3:1 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)
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

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

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • 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