Vining

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Vining

Total population

68

Median home value

$90,000

20.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$73,750

Vining$74k

National$74k

Weather64°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates41.99°, -92.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Vining is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 54 at the time of the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Vining, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Chad Hennings

American football player (born 1965)

C

Clyde Shugart

American football player (1916-2009)

D

Dick Clausen

American football player (1912-2000)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Iowa

• Elberon
  3.8 mi away · pop. 143
• Belle Plaine
  8.7 mi away · pop. 2,380
• Keystone
  9.7 mi away · pop. 674
• Hartwick
  14.4 mi away · pop. 114
• Van Horne
  15.3 mi away
• Garrison
  16.4 mi away · pop. 286
• Brooklyn
  18.1 mi away · pop. 1,459
• Marengo
  21.2 mi away · pop. 2,725
• Watkins
  21.8 mi away
• Gilman
  22 mi away · pop. 623
• Vinton
  22 mi away · pop. 4,948
• Guernsey
  23.6 mi away · pop. 50

Browse all places in Iowa →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Vining

Shrubs and vines of Iowa

Peter J. Van der Linden · 2016

A History of Iowa Wine

John N. Peragine · 2019

Hardy blizzard belt

Gardner Nursery Co · 1911

Ornamental trees, shrubs and vines recommended for planting in Iowa

Iowa State College · 1926

Espaliers and vines for the home gardener

Harold Oliver Perkins · 1964

The Gardner Nursery Co. [1917 catalog]

Gardner Nursery Company · 1917

Hardy blizzard belt trees, plants and vines

Gardner Nursery Co · 1913

Things that thrive

Morningside Nursery (Sylvania, Iowa) · 1922

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly

Eristalis stipator

Seen 2026-09-07

spotted lady's thumb

Persicaria maculosa

Seen 2026-08-25

Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

Seen 2026-08-21

hoary vervain

Verbena stricta

Seen 2026-07-05

swamp milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

Seen 2026-07-04

purple prairie clover

Dalea purpurea

Seen 2026-07-03

Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Seen 2026-06-23

Carolina rose

Rosa carolina

Seen 2026-06-18

sulphur cinquefoil

Potentilla recta

Seen 2026-06-18

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).