Monona, Iowa

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Population in 2019: 1,471 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 
Males: 685  (46.6%)
Females: 786  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

44.0 years
Iowa median age:

38.5 years

Zip codes: 52159.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $43,190 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Monona:

$43,190
IA:

$61,691

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $29,784 (it was $18,746 in 2000)

Monona city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $106,005 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
Monona:

$106,005
IA:

$158,900

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $138,863; detached houses: $138,027

Median gross rent in 2019: $849.

March 2019 cost of living index in Monona: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 12.0%

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  • Races in Monona, IA (2019)
    • 1,57395.2%White alone
    • 402.4%Hispanic
    • 120.7%Asian alone
    • 80.5%Two or more races

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



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Monona, Iowa as of March 26, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Monona is 377 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (59.8%), American (15.6%), Norwegian (7.9%), Irish (1.6%), Dutch (1.3%), English (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/11/1897

Elevation: 1221 feet

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 1,276 people per square mile   (low).

Monona, Iowa map

30 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.8%
Iowa:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,770 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,563 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (52.0 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (100.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (207.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Luana, IA (1.8 miles ),
Farmersburg, IA (2.6 miles ),
St. Olaf, IA (2.9 miles),
Postville, IA (3.1 miles ),
Marquette, IA (3.2 miles ),
McGregor, IA (3.3 miles ),
Waterville, IA (3.4 miles),
Prairie du Chien, WI (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 43.05 N, Longitude: 91.39 W

Area code: 563

Distribution of median household income in Monona, IA in 2019
Distribution of house value in Monona, IA in 2019
Monona satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $262,500
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $280,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $265,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $200,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Monona, IA residents
Average permit cost in Monona, IA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.9%
Iowa:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+2.0%).
Most common industries in Monona, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (10.8%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Food (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (8.3%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Food (6.4%)
  • Educational services (5.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.3%)
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Monona, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)

Average climate in Monona, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Monona, Iowa average temperatures Monona, Iowa average precipitation Monona, Iowa humidity Monona, Iowa wind speed Monona, Iowa snowfall Monona, Iowa sunshine Monona, Iowa clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Monona-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the Monona city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Monona-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 367.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 168.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 345.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 367.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 292.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/10/2010 at 09:59:35, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 165.4 miles away from Monona center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clayton County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 24, Storms: 20, Tornadoes: 10, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Monona topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Monona:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - POSTVILLE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; POSTVILLE, IA)
  • GREAT RIVER CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MC GREGOR, IA)
  • GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN RENAL DIALYSIS - PRAIRIE DU CHIEN (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • PRAIRIE MAISON (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • CLAYTON COUNTY VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; ELKADER, IA)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; ELKADER, IA)

Airports located in Monona:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monona:

  • Upper Iowa University (about 26 miles; Fayette, IA; Full-time enrollment: 5,275)
  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar (about 26 miles; Calmar, IA; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Luther College (about 28 miles; Decorah, IA; FT enrollment: 2,700)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 51 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 7,679)
  • Viterbo University (about 53 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,848)
  • Western Technical College (about 54 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 3,377)
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 54 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)

Public high school in Monona:

  • MFL MARMAC HS (Students: 382, Location: 700 S PAGE ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Monona:

See full list of schools located in Monona

Library in Monona:

  • MURPHY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $49,552; Location: 111 N PAGE ST; 12,777 books; 414 audio materials; 586 video materials; 25 state licensed databases; 36 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Monona: Monona (A), Gateway Park Campground (B), Monona - Farmersburg - Luana Ambulance Service Incorporated (C), Monona Police Department (D), Monona Historical Museum (E), Monona Fire Department (F), Murphy Memorial Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Monona include: Saint Paul Lutheran Church (A), Saint Patricks Church (B), Garden City United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery (1), Monona Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Monona include: Monona City Park (1), Gateway Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Monona Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 210 South Egbert Street).

Hotel: Colonial Motel (800 South Main Street).

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

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

LUNDS CAMP INC (Address: 1492 LINTON DR , Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Monona that have no violations reported:

  • FARMERSBURG WATERWORKS (Address: 404 SOUTH EGBERT ST , Population served: 302, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.2%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Monona (2011 data):

  • FreedomBank: Monona Office Branch at 106 South Main Street, branch established on 1933/05/01. Info updated 2006/12/22: Bank assets: $225.5 mil, Deposits: $189.9 mil, headquarters in Elkader, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Leroy C. Darby, Inc. Esop

For population 15 years and over in Monona:

Marital status in Monona, IA
  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

For population 25 years and over in Monona:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Iowa average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Monona
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Monona, IA (based on Clayton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,65624
Catholic4,3518
Evangelical Protestant1,17415
Other2503
None5,698-
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: 6
Clayton County:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Clayton County:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
This county:

13.01 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

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

8.3%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
State:

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

15.5%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Monona:

52.7%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

52.5%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Monona:

19.3%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.1%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Monona:

6.9
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Monona:

41.6%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Monona:

57.8%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.1%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Monona, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$8,215$49,2901$274
Police Protection - Officers 2$7,781$46,6863$1,820
Solid Waste Management 1$3,470$41,6400$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,817$45,8040$0
Water Supply 1$3,966$47,5920$0
Local Libraries 0$0 3$3,476
Totals for Government 7$27,249$46,7137$5,570

Monona government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $1,450,000 ($985.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($6.80)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $280,000 ($190.35)
    Regular Highways: $267,000 ($181.51)
    Police Protection: $191,000 ($129.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $190,000 ($129.16)
    Financial Administration: $171,000 ($116.25)
    Water Utilities: $156,000 ($106.05)
    Housing and Community Development: $155,000 ($105.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $145,000 ($98.57)
    General - Other: $114,000 ($77.50)
    Libraries: $114,000 ($77.50)
    Local Fire Protection: $27,000 ($18.35)
    Air Transportation: $10,000 ($6.80)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($5.44)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($3.40)
    Public Welfare - Other: $5,000 ($3.40)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $295,000 ($200.54)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $2,000 ($1.36)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $455,000 ($309.31)

Monona government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $538,000 ($365.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $179,000 ($121.69)
    Housing and Community Development: $174,000 ($118.29)
    Other: $50,000 ($33.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $31,000 ($21.07)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $339,000 ($230.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000 ($20.39)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $33,000 ($22.43)
    Rents: $11,000 ($7.48)
    Sale of Property: $10,000 ($6.80)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($4.08)
    Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($4.08)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $187,000 ($127.12)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $192,000 ($130.52)
    Other: $17,000 ($11.56)
    General Local Government Support: $11,000 ($7.48)
  • Tax - Property: $644,000 ($437.80)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $136,000 ($92.45)
    Other License: $3,000 ($2.04)

Monona government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,368,000 ($5008.84)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,931,000 ($4711.76)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $436,000 ($296.40)

Monona government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,573,000 ($1069.34)

Businesses in Monona, IA

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Monona:

  • WPRE (980 AM; 1 kW; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNEI (1140 AM; 2 kW; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KADR (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELKADER, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Monona:

  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KNEI-FM (103.5 FM; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPVL (89.1 FM; POSTVILLE, IA; Owner: POSTVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
  • KCTN (100.1 FM; GARNAVILLO, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KVIK (104.7 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDEC-FM (100.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: DECORAH BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Monona:

  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K41AD (Channel 41; LANSING, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • K14AF (Channel 14; DECORAH, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Monona fatal accident list:

Jan 16, 2004 06:20 AM, N West St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.0mTotal length
  • 360Total average daily traffic
  • 360Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Janean K Amundson, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Arder & Hadden, LLP, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-7960
  • Janean K Amundson, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Arder & Hadden, LLP, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-7960
  • LORI DAWSON, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, Pconnolly2hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
  • LORI DAWSON, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, Pconnolly2hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
  • David Byers, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Northeast Iowa Telephone Co., Neiatel@netins.Net, , 835 Monon-a, Phone: (319) 539-2122
  • STEVEN T CAMPBELL, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Structure height: 19043 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 114 N Main (Lat: 43.049694 Lon: -91.388750), Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WNZT341, Licensee ID: L00042647,
    Assigned Frequencies: 861.112 MHz, 862.112 MHz, 863.112 MHz, 864.112 MHz, 865.112 MHz, Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2002, Registrant: United Cooperative Assn, 114 N Main, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2640

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 606 W Iowa St (Lat: 43.047194 Lon: -91.393194), Call Sign: KYB249, Licensee ID: L00042701,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.715 MHz, Grant Date: 09/23/2011, Expiration Date: 11/12/2021, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2013, Registrant: D & J Feed Service Inc, 606 W Iowa St, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2037
  • 1/2 Mi S Of Hwy 18 (Lat: 43.036083 Lon: -91.402917), Call Sign: KNFB264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.975 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2012, Expiration Date: 04/02/2022, Registrant: 13583 Fox Avenue, Monona, IA 52159-8043, Phone: (563) 539-4382, Email:
  • 1/4 Mi N City Limits (Lat: 43.065250 Lon: -91.391806), Call Sign: KVA769,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, Grant Date: 01/14/2014, Expiration Date: 03/30/2024, Certifier: Shane Hass, Registrant: Racom Corp., 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Fax: (641) 752-0674, Email:
  • Mobile-L1-Monona, Lat: 43.055889 Lon: -91.396000, Call Sign: WQUW498,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.370 MHz, 160.770 MHz, 161.430 MHz, 161.085 MHz, Grant Date: 10/30/2014, Expiration Date: 10/30/2024, Cancellation Date: 10/13/2015, Certifier: Tom Byers, Registrant: Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, 120 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (403) 319-3626, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • MONONA, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQES627,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2016, Expiration Date: 04/04/2026, Certifier: David Byers, Registrant: Pcs Technologies, Inc, 30 W. Water Street, St. Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (651) 222-5881, Fax: (651) 228-2645, Email:
  • MONONA, 21200 125th Street (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.1 m, Call Sign: WQIN344,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 04/24/2018, Expiration Date: 03/25/2028, Certifier: John E Rooney, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • MONONA, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQYL369,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 10/29/2016, Expiration Date: 10/29/2026, Certifier: David A Byers, Registrant: Neit Services, LLC, 800 S. Main St, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (563) 539-2122, Email:
  • MONONA, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQZN550,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/2017, Expiration Date: 06/17/2027, Certifier: David Byers, Registrant: Neit Services, LLC, 800 S Main St, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (563) 539-2122, Fax: (565) 539-2003, Email:
  • IAMONONACN1, Bulldog Blvd & W Spruce St (Lat: 43.044861 Lon: -91.395639), Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.7 m, Call Sign: WRKX884, Licensee ID: L01704672,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 03/02/2021, Expiration Date: 03/02/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

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  • 210 North Hill (Lat: 43.054972 Lon: -91.396778), Call Sign: KNKD820, Licensee ID: L00001435,
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.400 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2008, Registrant: Northeast Iowa Telephone Co., 115 North Page Street, Monona, IA 52159
  • 115 North Page (Lat: 43.053306 Lon: -91.390667), Call Sign: WSI689, Licensee ID: L00001435,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2008, Registrant: Northeast Iowa Telephone Company, 115 North Page Street, Monona, IA 52159

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KB0SVS, Grant Date: 05/26/1995, Expiration Date: 05/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/27/2007, Registrant: Bryan S Wilkins, 107 Fair St, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: N0YKY, Grant Date: 09/07/1993, Expiration Date: 09/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2005, Registrant: Derrick E Peters, Rr1 Box 186, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: W0SFK, Licensee ID: L00052519, Grant Date: 03/30/2017, Expiration Date: 06/20/2027, Certifier: Elmer L Marting, Registrant: Elmer L Marting, 504 S Egbert St, Monona, IA 52159-0279
  • Call Sign: W0YPT, Licensee ID: L00900149, Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 10/19/2014, Cancellation Date: 10/20/2016, Certifier: Telmer G Olson, Registrant: Telmer G Olson, 304 W Iowa St, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: W0YRM, Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2006, Registrant: Sidney L Chickering, 206 S Hill, Monona, IA 52159

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 734XA, N734XA, N-734XA, Serial Number: 8017221, Certificate Issue Date: 07/21/2016
    Registrant (Corporation): Allen Roofing And Construction Inc, Po Box 311, Monona, IA 52159

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 22 took place in 2002, and the least - 2 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Monona, IA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.1%), and Outside Fires (39.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Monona, IA
    • 9446.1%Structure Fires
    • 8039.2%Outside Fires
    • 2110.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 94.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Monona, IA
Most common first names in Monona, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2275.3 years
Harold1476.4 years
Donald1374.5 years
George1378.4 years
Walter1380.2 years
Mary1378.9 years
William1379.9 years
Irene1383.5 years
Robert1270.3 years
Elmer1180.5 years
Most common last names in Monona, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schlitter1580.5 years
Lenth1483.0 years
Schultz1380.7 years
Kruse1182.1 years
Miller1086.2 years
Smith1082.1 years
Kaiser1084.9 years
Wiethorn982.4 years
Thompson981.2 years
Melcher885.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Monona, IA
  • 88.8%Utility gas
  • 6.4%Electricity
  • 2.1%Other fuel
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Monona, IA
  • 62.4%Utility gas
  • 36.7%Electricity
  • 0.9%Wood


Monona compared to Iowa state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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