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Notable locations in Villisca: Villisca (A), Villisca Elevator Incorporated Elevator (B), Olson/Linn Museum (C), Axe Murder House (D), Villisca Public Library (E), Villisca City Hall (F), Villisca Ambulance Service (G), Villisca Fire Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Villisca include: Advent Christian Church (A), Mount Calvary Lutheran Church (B), Presbyterian Church (C), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (D), United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Carlisle Cemetery (1), Villisca Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Pheasants Galore (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 323 East 4th Street), Olson Linn Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 323 East 4th Street).
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Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.7. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.9%
(17.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Iowa: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.0% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Villisca, IA
58 people in nursing homes
Villisca compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Villisca (2011 data):
- Bank Iowa: Villisca Branch at 300 South Third Avenue, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2011/08/05: Bank assets: $1,089.9 mil, Deposits: $913.9 mil, headquarters in West Des Moines, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Iowa Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Montgomery County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Villisca (based on Montgomery County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.50%
| Here |  | 60.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 22.3% | 21.8% | 11.4% | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Congregations | 25.8% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 9.7% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | The Evangelical Covenant Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Other |
| Adherents | 5.1% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 12.0% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 29.0% |
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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: 3 | Here: | 2.73 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | This county: | 6.38 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6 | Montgomery County: | 5.47 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Montgomery County: | 9.0% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 20.9% | | Iowa: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $8,395 | $33,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $11,340 | $45,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,620 | $43,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,423 | $41,076 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,753 | $45,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $5,973 | $35,838 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,092 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $443 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $36,504 | $39,823 | 3 | $2,535 |
Villisca government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $97,000 ($77.72)
All Other: $30,000 ($24.04)
Parks & Recreation: $13,000 ($10.42)
Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($6.41)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $45,000 ($36.06)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $196,000 ($157.05)
Water Utilities: $172,000 ($137.82)
Sewerage: $87,000 ($69.71)
Police Protection: $82,000 ($65.71)
Libraries: $56,000 ($44.87)
General - Other: $55,000 ($44.07)
Parks & Recreation: $40,000 ($32.05)
Fire Protection: $21,000 ($16.83)
Financial Administration: $20,000 ($16.03)
Health Services - Other: $18,000 ($14.42)
General Public Buildings: $7,000 ($5.61)
Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($4.01)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($2.40)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($1.60)
- General - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($9.62)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000 ($29.65)
General Support: $7,000 ($5.61)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $125,000 ($100.16)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $210,000 ($168.27)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $175,000 ($140.22)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $105,000 ($84.13)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $35,000 ($28.04)
Water Utilities: $20,000 ($16.03)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $51,000 ($40.87)
Interest Earnings: $17,000 ($13.62)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $516,000 ($413.46)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $173,000 ($138.62)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $108,000 ($86.54)
General Support: $23,000 ($18.43)
All Other: $5,000 ($4.01)
- Tax - Property: $224,000 ($179.49)
Total General Sales: $86,000 ($68.91)
Public Utilities: $8,000 ($6.41)
NEC: $3,000 ($2.40)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $249,000 ($199.52)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($5.61)
5.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,554 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.97% | | 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:
6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,731 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.79% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Villisca:
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Villisca:
- KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCSI (95.3 FM; RED OAK, IA; Owner: HAWKEYE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
TV broadcast stations around Villisca:
- KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
Villisca fatal accident list:
Mar 23, 1991 08:15 PM, 71, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Villisca)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - City Hall Bldg (Lat: 40.941111 Lon: -94.987194), Call Sign: KKC752
Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/15/2012
Registrant: Ewa/Lao #20920901, 122 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
- Enarson Elementary Bldg (Lat: 40.937222 Lon: -94.971083), Call Sign: KNGY542, Licensee ID: L00680196
Assigned Frequencies: 45.9200 MHz Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013
Registrant: Villisca Community School District - 2 Mi W Hwy 71 1 Mi S (Lat: 40.914444 Lon: -95.022472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WPKX671
Assigned Frequencies: 857.337 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/2002, Expiration Date: 09/09/2012, Certifier: Lawrence J Plotzke
Registrant: Interstate Power And Light Company, 1000 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001-4700, Phone: (563) 584-7374, Fax: (563) 599-0780, Email:
- Hwy J 20 1.25 Mi E Hwy 71 (Lat: 40.848611 Lon: -94.958583), Call Sign: KNCL966, Licensee ID: L00026285
Assigned Frequencies: 152.945 MHz Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 01/08/2012
Registrant: James R Olenius, Rt 1a Box 145, Villisca, IA 50864, Phone: (712) 826-8246 - Hwy 71 5 Mi S (Lat: 40.845833 Lon: -94.987750), Call Sign: WZS982, Licensee ID: L00793149
Assigned Frequencies: 151.595 MHz Grant Date: 01/08/2004, Expiration Date: 01/11/2014
Registrant: Neil V Mc Coy, 1285 Us Hwy 71, Villisca, IA 50864, Phone: (712) 826-8204
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - CLARINDA/BRADDY, 2 Mi W 2.5 Mi N (Lat: 40.777778 Lon: -95.076389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WMS685
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 10617.5 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- VILLISCA, 2 Mi W Of Hwy 71 1 Mi S Of (Lat: 40.914444 Lon: -95.022472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WOP83
Assigned Frequencies: 942.775 MHz Grant Date: 01/15/2008, Expiration Date: 03/10/2018
Registrant: Central Iowa Power Cooperative, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406, Phone: (319) 366-4512, Fax: (319) 366-6328, Email:
- Lat: 40.916667 Lon: -94.966917, Overall height: 2.4 m, Call Sign: WPNJ751
Assigned Frequencies: 956.306 MHz Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003
Registrant: Phone: (412) 430-3974 - VILLISCA, 2476 Union Ave (Lat: 40.946889 Lon: -94.974361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQCL346
Assigned Frequencies: 6595.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 03/30/2015, 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:
- Villisca, 2925 250th Street Approx 2.4 Miles Nw Of Villisca (Lat: 40.941389 Lon: -95.020389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.8 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQJI866
Assigned Frequencies: 6135.45 MHz Grant Date: 09/24/2008, Expiration Date: 09/24/2018, Certifier: Robert L Mauer
Registrant: Rsa 1 Limited Partnership Dba Cellular 29 Plus, 404 Howland Street, Emerson, IA 51533, Phone: (712) 370-8008, Fax: (712) 824-7792, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 133 North Third Ave. (Lat: 40.933861 Lon: -94.976917), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: KNKC880
Assigned Frequencies: 152.780 MHz Grant Date: 07/20/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2004
Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., N.W. #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KB0NWB, Licensee ID: L00844592
Grant Date: 05/14/2004, Expiration Date: 07/14/2014
Registrant: Adam E Wainwright, 111 W. High Street, Villisca, IA 50864 - Call Sign: W0HLL, Previous Call Sign: KA0HLL, Licensee ID: L01360845
Grant Date: 01/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/23/2018
Registrant: Carl W Johnson, 100 E. High St., Villisca, IA 50864-1026 - Call Sign: WA0DYV
Grant Date: 11/10/1987, Expiration Date: 11/10/1997, Cancellation Date: 11/11/1999
Registrant: Edward E Reynolds, 129 N 4th Ave, Villisca, IA 50864 - Call Sign: KC0OJZ, Licensee ID: L00594367
Grant Date: 11/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/14/2012, Certifier: Gregory J Beckett
Registrant: Gregory J Beckett, 217 West First, Villisca, IA 50864 - Call Sign: KD0BLH, Licensee ID: L01316859
Grant Date: 08/22/2007, Expiration Date: 08/22/2017, Certifier: Irapaul M Rulla
Registrant: Irapaul M Rulla, 301 S U Ave, Villisca, IA 50864
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4175F , Serial Number: 46075, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 10/15/1958
Registrant (Individual): Keith Gay Brian, 601 S 2nd Ave, Villisca, IA 50864 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210L (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 87 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 444CL , Serial Number: 21060910, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1975
Registrant (Corporation): K G L Aviation Inc, 3092 155th St, Villisca, IA 50864 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6772F , Serial Number: 15063372, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1966
Registrant (Individual): Floyd K Taber, 122 W High St, Villisca, IA 50864 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8009B , Serial Number: 29809, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 04/19/1957
Registrant (Individual): Floyd K Taber, 122 W High St, Villisca, IA 50864
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Villisca, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 22 | 80.2 years |
| Mary | 15 | 84.9 years |
| James | 14 | 76.4 years |
| Robert | 13 | 71.1 years |
| Harold | 12 | 76.6 years |
| Harry | 12 | 83.0 years |
| Fred | 12 | 78.3 years |
| William | 12 | 82.6 years |
| Anna | 11 | 82.5 years |
| Florence | 11 | 81.9 years |
| Most common last names in Villisca, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Williams | 17 | 81.9 years |
| Johnson | 16 | 82.9 years |
| Peterson | 13 | 78.3 years |
| Means | 11 | 82.5 years |
| Anderson | 11 | 85.8 years |
| Smith | 11 | 76.1 years |
| Fisher | 11 | 85.4 years |
| Lewis | 11 | 82.1 years |
| White | 10 | 76.7 years |
| Gray | 10 | 74.6 years |
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers"
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