Spirit Lake, Iowa

Population 4,830

Spirit Lake is located in Dickinson County, IA. The population is 4,830, making Spirit Lake the largest city in Dickinson County.

There are 3 public schools in Spirit Lake with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Spirit Lake is moderate , and there are 14 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Spirit Lake is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Spirit Lake property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Spirit Lake include Orleans, Okoboji and Center Grove Township.

Spirit Lake Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.2%

Crime Rate

20.26% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 118
  • Violent Crimes: 589
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 255
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

53.28% Higher than national avg.
  • 14 offenders in Spirit Lake
  • 28.99 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

4 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 0

Unemployment

Low 2.2%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Spirit Lake, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Spirit Lake's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Spirit Lake, IA issued 43 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 43 permits, 24 were issued for single family homes and 19 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Spirit Lake, IA issued 35 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 35 permits, 23 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $631
  • 1 Bedroom: $663
  • 2 Bedrooms: $873
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,108
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,184

Zip Codes

51355 51360

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Environmental Hazards

4 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Spirit Lake, IA has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Spirit Lake, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.22 Average
    Spirit Lake, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.83°
  • February 19.1°
  • March 34.22°
  • April 46.35°
  • May 59.39°
  • June 68.74°
  • July 74.02°
  • August 70.18°
  • September 61.38°
  • October 49.12°
  • November 35.02°
  • December 18.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Spirit Lake, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Spirit Lake, IA: $57,008

Unemployment

Unemployment in Spirit Lake is 2.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.30%
White Collar - 55.70%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Steve King

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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3 Cemeteries view all

8 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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