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West Amana

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West Amana

Total population

124

Median home value

$184,100

6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,977

West Amana$56k
National$74k
Elevation780 m
Land area0.7 km²
Coordinates41.81°, -91.97°

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

Elevation
780 m
Area
0.7 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

West Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Iowa County, Iowa, United States, and is part of the "seven villages" of the Amana Colonies. As of the 2020 census, the population of West Amana was 140.

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History & geography

History

In 1881, West Amana had a population of 170 and contained a store.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
40.7
Median home value
$184,100
Housing units
85
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
41.8085
Longitude
-91.9655
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.3%
Diabetes
8.8%
Adult obesity
41.3%
Binge drinking
24%
Adult smoking
13.6%
No leisure activity
20.4%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Iowa Valley Elementary School
    Elementary · Marengo · 318 students · 16.7:1 ratio
  • Iowa Valley Jr-Sr High School
    High · Marengo · 229 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • Amana Elementary School
    Elementary · Middle Amana · 153 students · 13.9:1 ratio

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

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Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,469

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
46
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API