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Population in July 2008: 1,668. Population change since 2000: +41.7%
Males: 824  (49.4%)
Females: 844  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 52333.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,466 (it was $46,953 in 2000)
Solon:  $60,466
Iowa:  $47,292

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,844
Solon:  $21,844
Iowa:  $24,566

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,170 (it was $110,300 in 2000)
Solon:  $154,170
Iowa:  $117,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,815; Detached houses: $169,903; Townhouses or other attached units: $192,146; In 2-unit structures: $120,048; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $74,764; Mobile homes: $5,000
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Races in Solon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Solon: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (34.8%), Czech (15.7%), Irish (14.7%), Dutch (4.8%), United States (4.8%), Norwegian (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/28/1877

Elevation: 790 feet

Land area: 1.33 square miles.

Population density: 1257 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Solon

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Solon city

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.1%
Iowa:  3.1%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Solon, Iowa in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Solon to the number of sex offenders is 834 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:

Solon:  1.2% ($1,341)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (10.5 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (138.5 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (196.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ely, IA (2.6 miles ), North Liberty, IA (2.7 miles ), Shueyville, IA (2.9 miles ), Mount Vernon, IA (3.0 miles ), Coralville, IA (3.1 miles ), Lisbon, IA (3.1 miles ), Bertram, IA (3.2 miles ), Iowa City, IA (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $122,200
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $131,500
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $152,100
  • 2003: 22 buildings, average cost: $171,900
  • 2004: 36 buildings, average cost: $208,600
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $238,700
  • 2006: 36 buildings, average cost: $232,700
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $245,100
  • 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $193,300

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Latitude: 41.81 N, Longitude: 91.50 W

Area code: 319

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Population change in the 1990s: +111 (+10.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



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Solon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 172% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Solon city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category 4 tornado 24.1 miles away from the city center .



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Hospitals/medical centers near Solon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 6 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Solon, IA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Solon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 6 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 52 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 63 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
Public high school in Solon:
Public elementary/middle schools in Solon:
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Library in Solon:
  • SOLON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $65,537; Location: 223 SOUTH IOWA STREET BOX 510; 15,487 books; 810 audio materials; 220 video materials; 83 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • solon, iowa has changed the jr. high and the high school to just the jr. high school, and has built a new high school.

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Notable locations in Solon: Solon Public Library (A), Solon Fire Station (B), Solon City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Solon: Solon United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

 

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

CORALVILLE LAKE MANOR (Address: 1975 SURF DR, Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-08-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-04-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAY-04-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-02-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-1999), St BCA signed (NOV-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-28-2000 to MAY-01-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-08-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-21-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-02-1998), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-02-1998), St Public Notif received (FEB-24-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1999 and FEB-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HIDDEN ACRES SUBDIVISION (Address: 203 E 3RD ST, Population served: 104, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-24-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (DEC-09-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-15-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-07-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-11-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2002), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-16-2002), St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2002), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from APR-15-2003 to JUN-24-2003), St BCA signed (JUN-24-2003)
  • 7 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
LAKE MACBRIDE STATE PARK-BEACH (Address: 3525 HWY 382 NE, Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-12-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-12-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-05-2001 to SEP-05-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-21-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2000), St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-05-2001 to SEP-05-2001)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-1998), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-25-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUL-19-1999 to SEP-05-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-19-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-1998), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUL-19-1999 to SEP-05-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
CHAIN RIDGE SUBDIVISION (Address: 1850 PINEBROOK CT, Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and AUG-04-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (OCT-23-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 10 regular monitoring violations
INDIAN HILLS HOME OWNERS ASSOCIATION (Address: 1574 IROQUOIS DR, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-10-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-1999), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-29-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-1999)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE MACBRIDE STATE PARK-EAST (Address: 3525 HWY 382 NE, Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-18-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-18-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-25-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-10-2002), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-17-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-2002), St Public Notif received (MAY-29-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKE MACBRIDE STATE PARK-NORTH (Address: 3525 HWY 382 NE, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-29-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (JAN-07-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUN-01-2000 and JUL-07-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-20-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-07-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-09-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Solon that have no violations reported:
  • LAKE MACBRIDE GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.0%
Whole state:  3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Solon, IA


67 people in nursing homes


Solon compared to Iowa state average:

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


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Banks with branches in Solon (2009 data):
  • Solon State Bank: at 126 South Market Street, branch established on 1932-03-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $81.4 mil, Deposits: $58.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Solon Financial, Inc.



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Solon travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Johnson County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Neighborhoods in Solon:


Religion statistics for Solon

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran Church
Adherents41.7%15.3%10.3%5.9%4.0%
Congregations9.2%17.1%3.9%5.3%5.3%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Free Church of AmericaMennonite Church USASouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.2%2.2%1.8%14.1%
Congregations3.9%1.3%3.9%3.9%46.1%
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
Other Government Administration 2$6,877$41,2620$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$467
Streets and Highways 3$10,395$41,5800$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,661$19,9320$0
Local Libraries 2$4,842$29,0522$272
Totals for Government 8$23,775$35,6633$739



10.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.50%
Iowa average:  6.30%

0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.62%
Iowa average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Linn County, IA  1.11% ($39,219 average AGI)
from Polk County, IA  0.44% ($30,598)
from Washington County, IA  0.34% ($32,047)


10.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.48%
Iowa average:  6.47%

0.17% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Johnson County:  0.17%
Iowa average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Linn County, IA  1.33% ($35,732 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA  0.55% ($37,504)
to Cook County, IL  0.51% ($31,248)


Strongest AM radio stations in Solon:
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMJM (1360 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMRY (1450 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SELLERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Solon:
  • KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KHAK (98.1 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCCK-FM (88.3 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
  • K295AC (106.9 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • WMT-FM (96.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRNL-FM (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IA; Owner: CORNELL COLLEGE)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRUI-FM (89.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: STUDENT B/CASTERS, INCORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Solon:
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
  • K64DG (Channel 64; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: R B SHELDAHL)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KCDE-LP (Channel 67; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCDR-LP (Channel 55; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHHH-LP (Channel 57; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRUB-LP (Channel 65; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K17ET (Channel 17; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K16EL (Channel 66; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)


Solon fatal accident list:
Jul 13, 1978 07:58 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1896 Racine Avenue Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA590
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • 4377 120th Street Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: KNKA736
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018, Certifier: J. Vann Vogel
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Jeff Littlejohn, 4170 Ne 245th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150.8 m, Overall height: 151.4 m
    Registrant: Clear Channel Communications, Inc., 2625 S. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129, Phone: (918) 664-4581, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 4377 120th Street Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, 1896 Racine Avenue Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 65.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Fred Kleber, 4804 210th Street Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower-LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, Jordon Creek Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 4804 210th St. Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 112.8 m, Call Sign: WPXJ985, Licensee ID: L00127121
    862.962 MHz, 865.237 MHz, 861.237 MHz, 861.362 MHz, 861.387 MHz, 861.462 MHz, 861.887 MHz, 861.962 MHz, 862.237 MHz, 862.362 MHz... (+15 more)
    Grant Date: 04/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/21/2013, Certifier: Mary E Julius
    Registrant: Nextel Wip License Corp., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 4 Mi. S. Of Solon, Structure height: 151 m, Call Sign: KPJ457, Licensee ID: L00374390
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/1988, Expiration Date: 02/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Iowa City Broadcasting, Inc., Iowa City, IA 52244

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • SOLON, 1896 Racine Avenue Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: WPQT877
    Assigned Frequencies : 6785.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/18/2000, Expiration Date: 10/18/2010, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • SOLON, Lat: 41.806694 Lon: -91.518111, Call Sign: WPSQ270, Licensee ID: L00353561
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.431 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/09/2001, Expiration Date: 07/09/2011, Certifier: Brandy Forbes
    Registrant: City Of Solon

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Solon)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Solon)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$201,9801$243,700
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8

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