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Population in 2014: 2,692 (98% urban, 2% rural). Population change since 2000: -10.0%
 
Males: 1,309  (48.6%)
Females: 1,383  (51.4%)
Median resident age:  44.1 years
Iowa median age:  38.1 years

Zip codes: 51555.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $45,439 (it was $36,594 in 2000)
Missouri Valley:

$45,439
IA:

$54,736

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $23,591 (it was $18,031 in 2000)

Missouri Valley city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $86,590 (it was $74,100 in 2000)
Missouri Valley:

$86,590
IA:

$136,100

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $89,723; Detached houses: $93,353; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,552; Mobile homes: $30,600

Median gross rent in 2015: $633.

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  • Races in Missouri Valley, IA (2010)

    Missouri Valley races chart
    • 2,72996.2%White alone
    • 612.1%Hispanic
    • 281.0%Two or more races
    • 90.3%Black alone
    • 90.3%American Indian alone
    • 20.07%Asian alone

Races in Missouri Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Missouri Valley: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (37.4%), American (15.1%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.3%), Danish (4.3%), Dutch (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/30/1871

Elevation: 1019 feet

Land area: 3.04 square miles.

Population density: 884 people per square mile   (low).

Missouri Valley,IA real estate house value index trend

Missouri Valley, Iowa map

For population 25 years and over in Missouri Valley:

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Missouri Valley city:

  • Never married: 33.5%
  • Now married: 40.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

10 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.4%
Iowa:

4.7%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Missouri Valley, Iowa as of July 25, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Missouri Valley to the number of sex offenders is 393 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,527 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,541 (1.8%)

Missouri Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (21.2 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (21.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Loveland, IA (2.1 miles) , California Junction, IA (2.3 miles) , Modale, IA (2.7 miles ), Logan, IA (2.8 miles ), Magnolia, IA (3.1 miles) , Fort Calhoun, NE (3.1 miles ), Mondamin, IA (3.5 miles ), Blair, NE (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $103,800
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $203,000
  • 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $73,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.56 N, Longitude: 95.89 W

Area code: 712

Missouri Valley household income distribution Missouri Valley home values distribution

Crime rates in Missouri Valley by Year
Type 2002 2008 2011 2015
Murders 0000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1000
per 100,000 33.30.00.00.0
Robberies 0001
per 100,000 0.00.00.037.6
Assaults 2162
per 100,000 66.636.1210.375.2
Burglaries 118511
per 100,000 366.3288.9175.3413.8
Theft 60553936
per 100,000 1,998.01,986.31,367.01,354.4
Auto thefts 4422
per 100,000 133.2144.570.175.2
Arson 2002
per 100,000 66.60.00.075.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 279.7) 161.1118.5114.6115.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Missouri Valley detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.26
Iowa average:

1.70
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

3.1%
Iowa:

3.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+2.9%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Sales and related occupations (15%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (5%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (22%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (13%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (9%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (6%)

Work and jobs in Missouri Valley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Missouri Valley, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Missouri Valley-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/26/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Missouri Valley city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category F4 tornado 20.4 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Missouri Valley-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 175.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 255.8 miles away from Missouri Valley center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 284.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from Missouri Valley center
On 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harrison County (17) is greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Missouri Valley topographic map

Birthplace of: Margarita Fischer - Film actor, Hugh A. Butler - Politician.

Hospitals and medical centers in Missouri Valley:

  • ALEGENT HEALTH COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 631 N 8TH ST)
  • LONGVIEW HOME, INC (1010 LONGVIEW ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Missouri Valley:

  • WEL HOME HEALTH OF LOGAN (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; LOGAN, IA)
  • WESTMONT CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LOGAN, IA)
  • MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; BLAIR, NE)
  • CROWELL MEMORIAL HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BLAIR, NE)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; BLAIR, NE)
  • ROSE VISTA HOME, INC. (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WOODBINE, IA)

airports located in Missouri Valley:

Operable nuclear power plant near Missouri Valley:

  • 10 miles: Fort Calhoun in Fort Calhoun, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Missouri Valley:

  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 18 miles; Omaha, NE; Full-time enrollment: 12,236)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 21 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Creighton University (about 21 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 22 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 22 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • Bellevue University (about 29 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 64 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)

Public high school in Missouri Valley:

Public elementary/middle schools in Missouri Valley:

See full list of schools located in Missouri Valley

Library in Missouri Valley:

  • MISSOURI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $109,108; Location: 420 E HURON ST; 30,051 books; 504 audio materials; 1,250 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 13 state licensed databases; 86 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Missouri Valley: United Western Co-op Elevator (A), Missouri Valley Grain Incorporated Elevator (B), Harrison County Fairground (C), Missouri Valley (D), Missouri Valley Fire Department (E), Missouri Valley Police Dapartment (F), Missouri Valley Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Missouri Valley include: Christ Community Fellowship (A), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Church of Christ (C), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Saint Patricks Church (G), Church of the Nazarene (H), First Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rose Hill Cemetery (1), Mount Carmel Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Hillside Cottages (975 Sunnyside Avenue), Days Inn (1967 Highway 30), Super 8 Motel (3167 Joliet Avenue), RATH E J Inc (206 East Erie Street).

Court: Kovar Court (100 North 6th).

Harrison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 81.6. This is about average.

City:

81.6
U.S.:

74.7

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.196. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.196
U.S.:

0.293

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.56. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.56
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 28.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.2
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 21.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.4
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 9.30. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.30
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0298. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0298
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 11.1%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.9%
Whole state:  64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
102 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
121 people in nursing homes in 2000

Missouri Valley, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Missouri Valley (2011 data):

  • American National Bank: Missouri Valley Temp Branch at 410 Lincoln Highway, branch established on 2011/06/13; Missouri Valley Branch at 304 West Erie Street, branch established on 1979/05/14. Info updated 2012/02/13: Bank assets: $1,928.1 mil, Deposits: $1,460.0 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: American National Corporation
  • Midstates Bank, National Association: Missouri Valley Branch at 321 East Erie Street, branch established on 1884/05/21. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $335.1 mil, Deposits: $230.4 mil, headquarters in Council Bluffs, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Midstates Bancshares, Inc.
  • Great Western Bank: 205 E Erie Branch at 205 E Erie, branch established on 1998/12/18. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.5
Iowa average:

10.3

Missouri Valley travel time to work - commute Missouri Valley mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Missouri Valley city (based on Harrison County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,57716
Evangelical Protestant1,98813
Catholic1,9695
Other1,3166
None7,078-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Harrison County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Harrison County:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Harrison County:

9.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

5.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.8%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Harrison County:

28.0%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.3%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.0%
Iowa:

48.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Missouri Valley:

49.8%
Iowa:

44.7%

Average BMI:
Missouri Valley:

28.8
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Missouri Valley:

21.2%
Iowa:

22.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.0%
State:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Missouri Valley:

36.8%
Iowa:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

58.1%
State:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Missouri Valley:

78.5%
Iowa:

77.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Missouri Valley, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,548$33,2880$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,865$70,3806$600
Police Protection - Officers 6$21,655$43,3100$0
Firefighters 0$0 4$425
Streets and Highways 3$11,223$44,8920$0
Parks and Recreation 2$6,779$40,6740$0
Water Supply 1$3,015$36,1800$0
Local Libraries 2$5,309$31,8542$310
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,752
Totals for Government 17$59,394$41,92513$3,087

Missouri Valley government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $46,000 ($17.09)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $309,000 ($114.78)
    Police Protection: $266,000 ($98.81)
    Regular Highways: $202,000 ($75.04)
    General - Other: $147,000 ($54.61)
    Financial Administration: $140,000 ($52.01)
    Parks & Recreation: $124,000 ($46.06)
    Sewerage: $87,000 ($32.32)
    Libraries: $83,000 ($30.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000 ($24.15)
    Fire Protection: $31,000 ($11.52)
    General Public Buildings: $29,000 ($10.77)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000 ($2.97)
    Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($1.86)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($1.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $144,000 ($53.49)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $131,000 ($48.66)
    Parks & Recreation: $47,000 ($17.46)
    Police Protection: $37,000 ($13.74)
    Regular Highways: $11,000 ($4.09)
    Financial Administration: $10,000 ($3.71)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($1.86)
    General Public Building: $4,000 ($1.49)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.74)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $577,000 ($214.34)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($2.60)

Missouri Valley government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $242,000 ($89.90)
    Parks & Recreation: $67,000 ($24.89)
    Solid Waste Management: $56,000 ($20.80)
    All Other: $14,000 ($5.20)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $22,000 ($8.17)
    General Support: $12,000 ($4.46)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $56,000 ($20.80)
    Interest Earnings: $44,000 ($16.34)
    Rents: $7,000 ($2.60)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $460,000 ($170.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $240,000 ($89.15)
    General Support: $65,000 ($24.15)
    All Other: $39,000 ($14.49)
  • Tax - Property: $1,059,000 ($393.39)
    Total General Sales: $190,000 ($70.58)
    Other Selective Sales: $73,000 ($27.12)
    Public Utilities: $29,000 ($10.77)
    NEC: $8,000 ($2.97)

Missouri Valley government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $130,000 ($48.29)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,427,000 ($901.56)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $455,000 ($169.02)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,729,000 ($642.27)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $866,000 ($321.69)
    Water Utilities: $90,000 ($33.43)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $287,000 ($106.61)
    Water Utilities: $40,000 ($14.86)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $864,000 ($320.95)
    End of Fiscal Year: $75,000 ($27.86)

Missouri Valley government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,997,000 ($741.83)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $245,000 ($91.01)

5.29% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.29%
Iowa average:

5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Pottawattamie County, IA  0.99% ($28,946 average AGI)
from Douglas County, NE  0.82% ($38,674)
from Shelby County, IA  0.23% ($25,615)


5.59% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($33,117 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.59%
Iowa average:

5.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Pottawattamie County, IA  1.17% ($32,167 average AGI)
to Douglas County, NE  0.90% ($37,627)
to Washington County, NE  0.34% ($31,263)

Strongest AM radio stations in Missouri Valley:

  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KTIC (840 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEST POINT, NE; Owner: WEST POINT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Missouri Valley:

  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKYY (101.3 FM; WHITING, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KRQC (93.3 FM; BENNINGTON, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVSS (88.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • K299AK (107.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: BAER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZSR (102.3 FM; ONAWA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KBLR-FM (97.3 FM; BLAIR, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Missouri Valley:

  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KKAZ-CA (Channel 24; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KOHA-LP (Channel 65; OMAHA, NE; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)
Missouri Valley fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Missouri Valley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 39m128ftTotal length
  • 44,920Total average daily traffic
  • 6,406Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Missouri Valley)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Missouri Valley, IA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Missouri Valley)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: BEECH E35 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3289C , Serial Number: D-3956, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Sherman L Struble, 903 W Huron, Missouri Valley, IA 51555
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7007S , Serial Number: 15067707, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/28/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Mark A Wehrli, 32970 200th St, Missouri Valley, IA 51555
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7356W , Serial Number: 28-1236, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/13/1963
    Registrant (Corporation): Fly4fun LLC, 2485 Liberty Ave, Missouri Valley, IA 51555
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8930H , Serial Number: 1565, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1976
    Registrant (Corporation): Heartland Aerial Sprayers LLC, Missouri Valley Airport / Po Box 123, Missouri Valley, IA 51555
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9045G , Serial Number: 18260585, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Robert L Trustee Ehmen, 2323 Ann St, Missouri Valley, IA 51555

Drinking water stations with addresses in Missouri Valley and their reported violations in the past:

WILSON ISLAND STATE REC AREA (Address: 32801 CAMPGROUND LANE , Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2007), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2007), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2007), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2007), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-23-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-2007), St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Missouri Valley, Iowa:

  • Days Inn, 1967 Hwy 30, Missouri Valley, Iowa 51555 , Phone: (712) 642-4003, Fax: (712) 322-2370
  • Oak Tree Inn, 128 S Willow, Missouri Valley, Iowa 51555 , Phone: (712) 642-3000, Fax: (712) 642-3520
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Missouri Valley, Iowa
Most common first names in Missouri Valley, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4379.7 years
John4074.9 years
William3475.8 years
James3074.7 years
Robert2971.6 years
Charles2978.7 years
Helen2783.6 years
George2279.9 years
Donald1870.7 years
Harold1674.1 years
Most common last names in Missouri Valley, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2474.4 years
Johnson1878.5 years
Jones1580.9 years
Wohlers1476.8 years
Thompson1270.9 years
Anderson1173.5 years
Nelson1181.5 years
Purcell1176.4 years
Brown1182.2 years
Peterson1083.3 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
Businesses in Missouri Valley, IA
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1H&R Block1
Arby's1McDonald's1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1Subway1
Days Inn1Super 81
FedEx1U-Haul1

Missouri Valley compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
There are 5 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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