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Story County

Population in 2011: 6,800. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 3,304  (48.6%)
Females: 3,496  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Iowa median age:  42.7 years

Zip codes: 50201.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $50,621 (it was $42,527 in 2000)
Nevada:

$50,621
Iowa:

$48,044
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,195

Nevada city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $118,408 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
Nevada:

$118,408
Iowa:

$122,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $123,064; Detached houses: $130,121; Townhouses or other attached units: $145,842; In 2-unit structures: $479,077; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,929; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $706,029; Mobile homes: $30,745

Median gross rent in 2009: $617.

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  • White alone - 6,317 (92.9%)
  • Hispanic - 233 (3.4%)
  • Two or more races - 82 (1.2%)
  • Black alone - 78 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 64 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 19 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Nevada: 90.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.1%), Norwegian (11.8%), Irish (11.6%), English (8.7%), United States (6.9%), Swedish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/4/1869

Elevation: 1003 feet

Land area: 4.18 square miles.

Population density: 1629 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Nevada:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nevada city:

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

92 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Iowa:  3.1%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Nevada, Iowa as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in Nevada to the number of sex offenders is 609 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,836 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,492 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ames, IA (9.3 miles , pop. 50,731).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (142.4 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (297.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Colo, IA (2.6 miles ), Cambridge, IA (3.0 miles ), Ames, IA (3.0 miles ), Maxwell, IA (3.1 miles ), Roland, IA (3.2 miles ), McCallsburg, IA (3.3 miles ), Collins, IA (3.3 miles ), Huxley, IA (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $202,800
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $164,700
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $235,400
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $228,000
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $219,600
  • 2008: 16 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $128,500
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $283,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.02 N, Longitude: 93.45 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,123 (-16.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,128 (31.7%)

Area code: 515

Nevada household income distribution Nevada home values distribution


 

Crime in Nevada by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011
Murders 0000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.015.10.00.0
Rapes 2105412262
per 100,000 30.115.00.074.663.816.231.930.188.229.3
Robberies 0000101001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.015.90.015.90.00.014.6
Assaults 121523793120364942
per 100,000 180.4224.5343.1104.5143.4503.1318.7542.3720.0614.6
Burglaries 26163837492714212634
per 100,000 390.9239.4566.9552.2781.0438.2223.1316.3382.0497.5
Thefts 1841431351439913287121142136
per 100,000 2766.52140.12014.02134.31577.92142.21386.51822.62086.41990.0
Auto thefts 48111294162069
per 100,000 60.1119.7164.1179.1143.464.9255.0301.388.2131.7
Arson 0014122236
per 100,000 0.00.014.959.715.932.531.930.144.187.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 215.7179.4214.7232.7227.2249.9197.2299.5352.6293.0

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Crime in Nevada detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.02
Iowa average:

1.70

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Nevada, Iowa accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.4%
Iowa:

5.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +611 (+10.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

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

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Tornado activity:

Nevada-area historical tornado activity is above Iowa state average. It is 224% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the Nevada city center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/28/1986, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Story County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Floods: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Paul Rhoads - Football player and coach, Neva Patterson - Film, William K. Boardman - Politician.


Hospital/medical center in Nevada:

  • STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, 640 SOUTH 19TH STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Nevada:

  • MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; AMES, IA)
  • BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; BOONE, IA)
  • MARSHALLTOWN MEDICAL & SURGICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; MARSHALLTOWN, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Nevada, IA

Heliports located in Nevada:


Local government website: WWW.CI.NEVADA.IA.US

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nevada:

  • Iowa State University (about 11 miles; Ames, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,738)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 21 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 8,947)
  • Drake University (about 31 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 4,382)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 51 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 3,064)
  • University of Northern Iowa (about 62 miles; Cedar Falls, IA; FT enrollment: 10,923)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 65 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 3,189)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 87 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 3,272)

Public high school in Nevada:

Public elementary/middle schools in Nevada:

Private elementary/middle school in Nevada:

  • NEVADA SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 21; Location: 224 6TH ST; Grades: KG - 7)
See full list of schools located in Nevada, School District: NEVADA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Nevada:

  • NEVADA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $309,520; Location: 631 K AVE; 58,310 books; 4,491 audio materials; 2,622 video materials; 13 state licensed databases; 133 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Iowa State University is about 12 miles from Nevada

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Notable locations in Nevada: Nevada (A), Nevada First Responders (B), Story County Sheriffs Office (C), Story County Courthouse (D), Nevada Public Library (E), Nevada Police Department (F), Nevada Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Nevada include: United Methodist Church (A), Saint Patrick's Catholic Church (B), Central Presbyterian Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), Nevada Baptist Church (E), Memorial Lutheran Church (F), Community Evangelical Free Church (G), Christian Church (H), Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Nevada Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Nevada include: Mardean Park (1), Kiwanis Park (2), 4-H Park (3), Hattery Park (4), Harrington Park (5), North Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Nevada Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1204 H Avenue).

Hotel: Super 8 Nevada IA (1521 South G Avenue).

Court: Story County - Clerk of Court (1315 South B Avenue).

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

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2002 was 9.79. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.79
U.S.:

11.90


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.2%
(8.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 9.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 10.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nevada, IA

People in group quarters in Nevada:

  • 130 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Nevada compared to Iowa state average:

Nevada, Iowa environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Nevada (2011 data):

  • State Bank & Trust Co.: at 1025 Sixth Street, branch established on 1939/02/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $148.8 mil, Deposits: $116.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Ames National Corporation
  • First Federal Savings Bank of Iowa: 404 Lincoln Way Branch at 404 Lincoln Way, branch established on 1954/10/01. Info updated 2011/08/19: Bank assets: $434.3 mil, Deposits: $364.1 mil, headquarters in Fort Dodge, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: North Central Bancshares, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Nevada Branch at 516 'k' Avenue, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Community Bank: at 1121 South 'g' Avenue, branch established on 1996/09/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $149.1 mil, Deposits: $121.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Carroll County Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Nevada travel time to work - commute
Nevada mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Story County Iowa:


2008 Presidential Election results in Story County Iowa:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Nevada (based on Story County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.97%
Here51.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents27.9%22.8%15.7%4.0%3.7%
Congregations17.4%6.5%16.3%2.2%5.4%
NameEvangelical Free Church of AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents3.2%3.1%2.7%2.4%14.6%
Congregations5.4%5.4%1.1%4.3%35.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Story County:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Story County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
This county:

7.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Story County:

5.5%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Story County:

26.2%
State:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.9%
State:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,487$41,8440$0
Other Government Administration 5$19,950$47,8807$638
Police Protection - Officers 8$28,545$42,8180$0
Police - Other 1$1,951$23,4120$0
Firefighters 1$4,683$56,1960$0
Streets and Highways 7$21,702$37,2030$0
Sewerage 3$11,061$44,2440$0
Parks and Recreation 6$18,281$36,5625$1,229
Water Supply 2$7,076$42,4560$0
Local Libraries 4$11,774$35,3225$2,506
Other and Unallocable 1$3,292$39,5040$0
Totals for Government 39$131,802$40,55417$4,373

Nevada government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $910,000 ($133.82)
    Parks & Recreation: $216,000 ($31.76)
    All Other: $83,000 ($12.21)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($1.03)
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $659,000 ($96.91)
    Regular Highways: $53,000 ($7.79)
    Libraries: $21,000 ($3.09)
    Water Utilities: $14,000 ($2.06)
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $676,000 ($99.41)
    Sewerage: $548,000 ($80.59)
    Water Utilities: $547,000 ($80.44)
    General - Other: $489,000 ($71.91)
    Regular Highways: $479,000 ($70.44)
    Police Protection: $433,000 ($63.68)
    Libraries: $277,000 ($40.74)
    Central Staff Services: $181,000 ($26.62)
    Fire Protection: $111,000 ($16.32)
    Financial Administration: $96,000 ($14.12)
    Solid Waste Management: $67,000 ($9.85)
    Health Services - Other: $59,000 ($8.68)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000 ($6.18)
    General Public Buildings: $14,000 ($2.06)
    Welfare - Other: $2,000 ($0.29)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000 ($3.68)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $232,000 ($34.12)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $63,000 ($9.26)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $66,000 ($9.71)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,055,000 ($596.32)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,490,000 ($366.18)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,685,000 ($394.85)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,040,000 ($447.06)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $820,000 ($120.59)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $589,000 ($86.62)
    Interest Earnings: $295,000 ($43.38)
    Rents: $42,000 ($6.18)
    Special Assessments: $41,000 ($6.03)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $229,000 ($33.68)
    Fire Protection: $160,000 ($23.53)
    Parks & Recreation: $134,000 ($19.71)
    Regular Highways: $41,000 ($6.03)
    Sewerage: $33,000 ($4.85)
    General - Other: $30,000 ($4.41)
    Libraries: $12,000 ($1.76)
    Central Staff: $10,000 ($1.47)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($0.74)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,293,000 ($1513.68)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $867,000 ($127.50)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $173,000 ($25.44)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $158,000 ($23.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $533,000 ($78.38)
    General Support: $113,000 ($16.62)
    All Other: $11,000 ($1.62)
  • Tax - Property: $2,532,000 ($372.35)
    Total General Sales: $618,000 ($90.88)
    Public Utilities: $115,000 ($16.91)
    Other Selective Sales: $26,000 ($3.82)
    NEC: $22,000 ($3.24)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,444,000 ($212.35)

11.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,078 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.39%
Iowa average:

6.30%

1.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($703 average AGI)
Story County:

1.09%
Iowa average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Polk County, IA  1.35% ($32,827 average AGI)
from Boone County, IA  0.58% ($38,406)
from Marshall County, IA  0.29% ($30,711)


11.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,010 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.37%
Iowa average:

6.47%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Story County:

0.18%
Iowa average:

0.03%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  2.44% ($38,500 average AGI)
to Boone County, IA  0.56% ($41,223)
to Dallas County, IA  0.23% ($35,877)

Strongest AM radio stations in Nevada:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFGQ (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASI (1430 AM; 1 kW; AMES, IA)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nevada:

  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KSTZ (102.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KCCQ (105.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTI-FM (104.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KLRX (96.1 FM; MADRID, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K206AW (89.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KRKQ (98.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXIA (101.1 FM; MARSHALLTOWN, IA; Owner: MARSHALLTOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJJY (92.5 FM; WEST DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFGQ-FM (99.3 FM; BOONE, IA; Owner: BOONE BIBLICAL MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KDFR (91.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHKI (97.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVJZ (106.3 FM; ANKENY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KURE (88.5 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: RESIDENCE ASSOCS. B/CSTNG SER., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nevada:

  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • K48FZ (Channel 48; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-52, INC.)
  • K56GD (Channel 56; AMES, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • KFPX (Channel 39; NEWTON, IA; Owner: PAXSON DES MOINES LICENSE, INC.)
  • K19DX (Channel 19; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K27EW (Channel 27; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K33ED (Channel 33; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K51EP (Channel 51; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K53FD (Channel 53; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K59FM (Channel 59; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K69GZ (Channel 69; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K25FA (Channel 25; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K47EK (Channel 47; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K49DZ (Channel 49; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K55GV (Channel 55; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: ROBERT M. CAMPBELL)
  • K57GN (Channel 57; IOWA FALLS, IA; Owner: EAST SIDE ENTERPRISES)
  • K61GF (Channel 61; IOWA FALLS, ETC., IA; Owner: BSA INVESTMENT)
  • K41DD (Channel 41; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KRPG-LP (Channel 43; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Nevada, Iowa:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Iowa average:
  • Fatal accident count: 76
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 82
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

See more detailed statistics of Nevada fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Nevada)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (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 Nevada, IA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (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: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Nevada)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Nevada)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$120,3389$110,94427$121,0803$30,5301$153,0002$69,4401$28,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$03$115,2730$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$37,4176$110,1001$18,7400$00$03$26,353
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$63,4801$113,6608$126,9460$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$69,1900$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$96,9051$221,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00 , 0104.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 12
  • Service Call: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 12

Incident types - Nevada


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Nevada, IA

Most common first names in Nevada, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4781.6 years
William4275.7 years
George3477.8 years
John3375.5 years
James3271.8 years
Helen2779.2 years
Charles2778.7 years
Margaret2482.4 years
Robert2473.1 years
Hazel1983.5 years
Most common last names in Nevada, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3774.2 years
Anderson2577.5 years
Thompson2277.9 years
Myers1876.2 years
Johnson1876.7 years
Peterson1575.8 years
Williams1579.9 years
Olson1475.4 years
Miller1379.1 years
Nelson1276.3 years
Businesses in Nevada, IA
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx1U.S. Cellular1
H&R Block1UPS1
McDonald's1

Nevada on our top lists:

  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Computer specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Child care workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of rapes to murders between 2001 and 2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 (50201) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British West Indian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • John Tamulonis (10)
  • Ronald E. Strohbehn (10)
  • Keith Merle Bilyeu (4)
  • Andrew G. Jenkins (3)
  • Brian W. Carr (3)
  • Scott A. Sporrer (3)
  • Curtis R. Hammer (3)
  • Joe Strottman (2)
  • Justin Paul Goodwin (2)
  • Douglas Paul Anderson (2)

Total of 46 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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