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Odebolt
Iowacity
Total population
945
Median home value
$98,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$65,417
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Odebolt, IA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves351
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves338
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves284
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves281
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves244
- Trumpeter/Tundra SwanCygnus buccinator Richardson, 1831 · Aves221
- Wood DuckAix sponsa (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves209
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves203
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · Odebolt · 214 students · 15.3:1 ratio
- Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Elementary-OdeboltElementary · 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
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2021-06-304 km E of Rembrandt, Iowa
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
Gallery
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