Grinnell, Iowa

Population 9,205

Grinnell is located in Poweshiek County, IA. The population is 9,205, making Grinnell the largest city in Poweshiek County.

There are 5 public schools in Grinnell with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Grinnell is moderate , and there are 17 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Grinnell is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Grinnell property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Grinnell include Grant Township, Oakland Acres and Rock Creek Township.

Grinnell Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 6.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.1%

Crime Rate

14.38% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 21
  • Violent Crimes: 418
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 171
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

26.67% Higher than national avg.
  • 17 offenders in Grinnell
  • 18.47 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

7 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 0

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Grinnell, IA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Grinnell's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
1 Private School

Central Iowa Christian School

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3 Former Drug Labs view all

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110 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Grinnell, IA issued 110 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 110 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 105 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Grinnell, IA issued 10 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: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $620
  • 2 Bedrooms: $820
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,130
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,270

Zip Codes

50112 50177

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Environmental Hazards

7 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Grinnell, IA has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Grinnell, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 17.52°
  • February 22.38°
  • March 36.88°
  • April 48.73°
  • May 61.48°
  • June 69.76°
  • July 73.97°
  • August 72.08°
  • September 62.33°
  • October 51.2°
  • November 38.68°
  • December 25.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Grinnell, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Grinnell, IA: $45,948

Unemployment

Unemployment in Grinnell is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.19%
White Collar - 55.81%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Rod Blum

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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10 Cemeteries view all

18 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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