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Runnells

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Total population

440

Median home value

$231,600

23%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$101,500

Runnells$102k
National$74k
Weather57°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates41.51°, -93.36°

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

Within Iowa, United States, Runnells stands as a small city. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (41.514°, -93.360°). Public datasets list a population of roughly 440. That works out to roughly 400 residents per square kilometre — a medium-density urban fabric. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,492 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Total area is recorded as a compact 1.1 km². Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39.6
Median home value
$231,600
Housing units
178
Poverty rate
8%
Unemployment
5.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
88.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
11.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.5140
Longitude
-93.3601
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
57°F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
78°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wednesday Night
53°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
73°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
56°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday
79°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Runnells, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.3%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
36.4%
Binge drinking
23.4%
Adult smoking
14.1%
No leisure activity
21.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
7
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Southeast Polk High School
    High · Pleasant Hill · 2,353 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Southeast Polk Junior High
    Middle · Pleasant Hill · 1,088 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Clay Elementary
    Elementary · Altoona · 657 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • Spring Creek - 6th Grade
    Middle · Pleasant Hill · 535 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • Four Mile Elementary
    Elementary · Pleasant Hill · 483 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Runnells Elementary
    Elementary · Runnells · 269 students · 15.8:1 ratio
  • Pleasant Hill Elementary School
    Elementary · Des Moines · 213 students · 11.2:1 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

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,492

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
158
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Runnells

Search results from Open Library.

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
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library