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Portland
IowaCDP
Total population
29
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
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
Set in Iowa, United States, Portland is recorded in open geodata as a tiny census-designated community. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (43.123°, -93.137°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 29. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,449 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 11 per km², indicating low overall population density. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. It covers a compact 2.6 km² of land area. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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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 Portland, IA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Mason City High SchoolHigh · Mason City · 956 students · 17.1:1 ratio
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · Mason City · 480 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- Lincoln IntermediateMiddle · Mason City · 468 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- West Fork Elementary at RockwellElementary · Rockwell · 415 students · 16.6:1 ratio
- Harding Elementary SchoolElementary · Mason City · 380 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Hoover Elementary SchoolElementary · Mason City · 375 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · Mason City · 357 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · Mason City · 317 students · 12.2:1 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.
Nearby places in Iowa
- Swaledale13.5 mi away
- Thornton17.6 mi away
- St. Ansgar20.9 mi away
- Carpenter21.1 mi away · pop. 81
- Joice23.2 mi away · pop. 207
- Forest City26.8 mi away · pop. 4,290
- Little Cedar27.3 mi away
- Hayfield28.4 mi away
- Allison30.9 mi away
- Meyer32.1 mi away
- Clarksville33.6 mi away · pop. 1,237
- Crystal Lake33.7 mi away · pop. 283
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 Portland
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
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library