Boone, Iowa

Population 12,658

Boone is located in Boone County, IA. The population is 12,658, making Boone the largest city in Boone County.

There are 8 public schools in Boone with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Boone is very low , and there are 38 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Boone is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Boone property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Boone include Des Moines Township, Worth Township and Jackson Township.

Boone Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 4.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.3%

Crime Rate

42.81% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 88
  • Violent Crimes: 289
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 185
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 860

Registered Offenders

54.89% Higher than national avg.
  • 38 offenders in Boone
  • 30.02 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

7 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 0

Unemployment

Low 2.4%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Boone, IA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Boone's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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38 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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10 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Boone, IA issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, 8 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Boone, IA issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $610
  • 1 Bedroom: $610
  • 2 Bedrooms: $800
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,060
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,330

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Environmental Hazards

7 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Boone, IA has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Boone, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Boone, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 18.2°
  • February 24.1°
  • March 37.8°
  • April 49.42°
  • May 64.27°
  • June 71.43°
  • July 74.58°
  • August 71.1°
  • September 62.82°
  • October 51.28°
  • November 38.5°
  • December 25.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Boone, IA

Earthquakes
Boone, IA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Boone, IA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Boone, IA has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Boone, IA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Boone, IA: $48,135

Unemployment

Unemployment in Boone is 2.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 48.47%
White Collar - 51.53%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry E. Branstad
  • Sen. Joni Ernst
  • Sen. Chuck Grassley

City Representatives

  • Steve King

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

21 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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