Clarion, Iowa

Population 2,819

Clarion is located in Wright County, IA. The population is 2,819, making Clarion the 2nd largest city in Wright County.

There are 3 public schools in Clarion with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Clarion is low , and there are 7 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Clarion is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Clarion property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Clarion include Lincoln Township, Lake Township and Dayton Township.

Clarion Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 13.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.5%

Crime Rate

49.7% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 257
  • Violent Crimes: 73
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 366
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 550

Registered Offenders

45.46% Higher than national avg.
  • 7 offenders in Clarion
  • 24.83 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

3 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 0

Unemployment

Low 2.6%
  • 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 Clarion, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Clarion's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Clarion, IA issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Clarion, IA issued 0 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: $534
  • 1 Bedroom: $562
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $914
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,002

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Environmental Hazards

3 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 13.98°
  • February 19.45°
  • March 33.7°
  • April 46.32°
  • May 60.79°
  • June 68.37°
  • July 72.68°
  • August 69.16°
  • September 61.15°
  • October 49.03°
  • November 34.45°
  • December 17.67°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Clarion, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Clarion, IA: $38,694

Unemployment

Unemployment in Clarion is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.03%
White Collar - 50.97%

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

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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