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Parkersburg
Iowacity
Total population
1,766
Median home value
$196,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$75,885
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 18 at 1:22PM CDT until September 19 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Parkersburg is a city in Iowa, United States. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,766. Located at 42.574°, -92.778°, Parkersburg occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,467 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 477 per km², an average residential density. Total area is recorded as a compact 3.7 km². Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. 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 Parkersburg, 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
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Aplington-Parkersburg High SchoolHigh · Parkersburg · 264 students · 15.5:1 ratio
- Parkersburg Elementary SchoolElementary · Parkersburg · 216 students · 12:1 ratio
- Dike-New Hartford Junior High SchoolMiddle · New Hartford · 215 students · 19.5:1 ratio
- Aplington Elementary SchoolElementary · Aplington · 194 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- Aplington-Parkersburg Middle SchoolMiddle · Aplington · 179 students · 11.9:1 ratio
- New Hartford Elementary SchoolElementary · New Hartford · 151 students · 12.6:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Parkersburg
Search results from Open Library.
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
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library