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Population in July 2008: 4,757. Population change since 2000: -3.2%
 

Males: 2,329  (49.0%)
Females: 2,428  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 51201.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,844 (it was $34,058 in 2000)
Sheldon:  $38,844
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,876
Sheldon:  $21,876
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $111,052 (it was $78,400 in 2000)
Sheldon:  $111,052
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $125,537; Detached houses: $127,419; Townhouses or other attached units: $115,385; In 2-unit structures: $90,232; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,923; Mobile homes: $20,500
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Races in Sheldon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Sheldon: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (37.0%), Dutch (33.2%), Irish (7.1%), English (5.9%), Norwegian (5.5%), United States (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/24/1876

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 4.39 square miles.

Population density: 1084 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sheldon

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sheldon city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

115 residents are foreign born (1.5% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This city:  2.3%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Sheldon, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sheldon to the number of sex offenders is 951 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sheldon:  1.1% ($896)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (50.8 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (133.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (426.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Matlock, IA (2.5 miles) , Archer, IA (2.6 miles) , Boyden, IA (2.8 miles ), Hospers, IA (2.9 miles ), Ashton, IA (3.1 miles ), Sanborn, IA (3.1 miles ), Primghar, IA (3.6 miles ), George, IA (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $127,000
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $170,700
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $202,200
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $175,800
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $202,600
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $212,500

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Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 95.85 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +699 (+14.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,719 (69.7%)

Area code: 712

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Sheldon, Iowa business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-1.2%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (30%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Data processing and other information services (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)



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Crime in Sheldon by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.020.6
Robberies 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0002732
    per 100,000 0.00.00.040.5141.462.141.1
Burglaries 12161521181923
    per 100,000 244.4324.5299.7424.8363.5393.1473.0
Thefts 72524457414363
    per 100,000 1466.71054.6879.11152.9827.9889.71295.5
Auto thefts 1497765
    per 100,000 20.481.1179.8141.6141.4124.1102.8
Arson 0000005
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0102.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 77.471.470.595.398.185.5117.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.47
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Sheldon, Iowa

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Sheldon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 158% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 43.7 miles away from the Sheldon city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/23/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Sheldon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Iowa state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Sheldon center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospital/medical center in Sheldon:
  • NORTHWEST IOWA HEALTH CENTER (118 NORTH SEVENTH AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sheldon:
  • BAUM-HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PRIMGHAR, IA)
  • ORANGE CITY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ORANGE CITY, IA)
  • OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SIBLEY, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Sheldon, IA

Airports located in Sheldon:
College/University in Sheldon:
  • NORTHWEST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 603; Location: 603 W PARK ST; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheldon:
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 62 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
Public high school in Sheldon:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sheldon:
Private elementary/middle schools in Sheldon:
  • SHELDON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 1425 E 9TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 1020 FOURTH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Sheldon

Library in Sheldon:
  • SHELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $155,608; Location: 925 4TH AVENUE; 25,646 books; 573 audio materials; 675 video materials; 98 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Sheldon: Siouxland Farmers Co-op Elevator (A), Sheldon (B), Administration Building (C), Northwest Iowa Community College Library (D), Physical Plant Maintenance Shop (E), Cherokee Hall (F), Trade/Technical Building (G), Sheldon Public Library (H), Sheldon Prairie Museum (I), Sheldon Police Headquarters (J), Sheldon Fire Department (K), Sheldon City Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sheldon include: Immanuel Christian Reformed Church (A), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (B), First Christian Reformed Church (C), First Reformed Church (D), Saint Patricks Church (E), Bethel Reformed Church (F), Calvary Baptist Church (G), United Methodist Church (H), Parkview Assembly Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Paul Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2), East Lawn Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sheldon include: Thorman Park (1), Sunrise Park (2), Hills Park (3), Honoring World War I Veterans Historical Marker (4), Sheldon City Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Sheldon Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Iron Horse Inn (Highway 60 South), Super 8 Motel (210 North 2nd Avenue), Sheldon Motel (500 W Park St), Sunset Motel (1401 2nd Avenue), Iron Horse Inn - Motel (1111 2nd Avenue).

Court: Iowa State Of (sheldon) - Third Judicial District Residential- Treatment Faci (720 Western Avenue).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sheldon, IA


People in group quarters in Sheldon
  • 142 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in halfway houses
  • 26 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 12 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Sheldon compared to Iowa state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Sheldon (2009 data):
  • Northwestern Bank: Sheldon Security State Branch at 934 Third Avenue, branch established on 1928-01-06; Drive-Up Facility at 934 Third Avenue, branch established on 1981-11-09. Info updated 2006-05-12: Bank assets: $179.1 mil, Deposits: $140.5 mil, headquarters in Orange City, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Security National Corporation
  • Peoples Bank: Sheldon Location at 2370 Park St, branch established on 2005-10-05. Info updated 2008-03-27: Bank assets: $313.9 mil, Deposits: $254.3 mil, headquarters in Rock Valley, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp
  • Iowa State Bank: Sheldon Branch at 627 2nd Avenue, branch established on 2002-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $310.5 mil, Deposits: $245.4 mil, headquarters in Hull, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Vogel Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens State Bank: at 808 Third Avenue, branch established on 1961-03-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.9 mil, Deposits: $81.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Dixon Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sheldon, Iowa
  • Iron Horse Inn, 1111 2nd Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, Phone: (712) 324-5353, Fax: (712) 324-5353
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 201 34th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, Phone: (712) 324-3000, Fax: (712) 324-3100
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sheldon, Iowa


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2004 Presidential Election results in O'Brien County Iowa:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Sheldon

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North America
Adherents17.2%16.8%16.6%12.9%10.8%
Congregations14.6%12.2%12.2%12.2%7.3%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Reformed Churches in North AmericaOther religions
Adherents8.3%6.6%3.3%2.4%5.1%
Congregations7.3%7.3%4.9%2.4%19.5%
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.


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 4$10,718$32,1540$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,330$61,9801$800
Police Protection - Officers 7$24,818$42,5450$0
Firefighters 0$0 7$1,242
Streets and Highways 5$15,670$37,6080$0
Health 0$0 10$1,928
Sewerage 3$10,234$40,9360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,834$34,0080$0
Water Supply 3$9,514$38,0560$0
Local Libraries 1$2,500$30,0008$5,138
Totals for Government 26$86,618$39,97826$9,108


Sheldon government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $367,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $563,000
    Solid Waste Management: $253,000
    All Other: $135,000
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $21,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $824,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $530,000
    Regular Highways: $506,000
    Police Protection: $485,000
    Sewerage: $448,000
    General - Other: $268,000
    Parks and Recreation: $232,000
    Solid Waste Management: $223,000
    Libraries: $175,000
    General Public Buildings: $114,000
    Health - Other: $63,000
    Local Fire Protection: $57,000
    Financial Administration: $55,000
    Air Transportation: $54,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $20,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $14,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $35,000
    Housing and Community Development: $28,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $250,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $559,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $153,000
    Interest Earnings: $102,000
    Rents: $65,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $14,000
    Sale of Property: $12,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,030,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,471,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $141,000
    Health - Other: $29,000
    Air Transportation: $25,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,844,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $748,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $411,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,309,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $345,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $72,000
    Other Selective Sales: $38,000
    Other License: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,167,000

5.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.69%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sioux County, IA  0.91% ($26,900 average AGI)
from Clay County, IA  0.56% ($37,258)
from Osceola County, IA  0.38% ($32,619)


6.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,279 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.02%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sioux County, IA  0.72% ($29,225 average AGI)
to Clay County, IA  0.42% ($22,391)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.40% ($25,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sheldon:
  • KIWA (1550 AM; 1 kW; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sheldon:
  • KIWA-FM (105.3 FM; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSOU-FM (93.9 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KIHK (106.9 FM; ROCK VALLEY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KOJI (90.7 FM; OKOBOJI, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Sheldon:
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
  • KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
  • K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K07TY (Channel 7; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: NOBLES BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K15EB (Channel 15; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sheldon, Iowa:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Iowa average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 113
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 23
  • Fatalities: 80
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 186
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Sheldon fatal accident list:
Jan 21, 1994 01:19 AM, 18, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Dec 29, 1991 12:35 AM, Pleasant D, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 10, 1981 04:51 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 13, 1980 09:04 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 29, 1978 11:29 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sheldon)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sheldon, IA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sheldon)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Sheldon)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 5

Incident types - Sheldon


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