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Paullina

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Paullina

Total population

869

Median home value

$132,600

18.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$61,250

Paullina$61k
National$74k

Founded

1882

Elevation430 m
Land area2.19 km²
Weather49°F · Cloudy
Coordinates42.98°, -95.68°

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

Founded
1882
Elevation
430 m
Area
2.19 km²
Official website
www.paullinaiowa.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Paullina is a city in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. The population was 982 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Paullina was laid out in 1882 when the Chicago & Northwestern Railway was extended to that point. It was named for the Paullin brothers, who owned the town site.

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
51.6
Median home value
$132,600
Housing units
480
Poverty rate
7.7%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.4%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
0.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.9799
Longitude
-95.6834
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
49°F
Cloudy
Tuesday
61°F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
63°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
47°F
Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
59°F
Rain Showers

Forecast for Paullina, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30%
Diabetes
9%
Adult obesity
38%
Binge drinking
22.7%
Adult smoking
16%
No leisure activity
23.8%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
9,762
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    217
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    217
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    216
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    198
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    193
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    192
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    185
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    184

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

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • South O'Brien Elem Sch Primghar Center
    Elementary · Primghar · 324 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • South O'Brien Secondary School
    High · Paullina · 252 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

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.

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.13
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,509

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
146
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Paullina

Search results from Open Library.

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Ground air-quality sensors

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)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library