Waukon, Iowa

Population 3,886

Waukon is located in Allamakee County, IA. The population is 3,886, making Waukon the largest city in Allamakee County.

There are 4 public schools in Waukon with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Waukon is very low , and there are 8 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Waukon is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Waukon property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Waukon include Makee Township, Union Prairie Township and Jefferson Township.

Waukon Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 14.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.7%

Crime Rate

3.88% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 55
  • Violent Crimes: 274
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 411
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

34.22% Higher than national avg.
  • 8 offenders in Waukon
  • 20.59 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

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

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Waukon, IA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Waukon's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
1 Private School

St Patrick School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Waukon, IA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Waukon, IA issued 5 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: $944
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,005

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Environmental Hazards

2 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Waukon, IA has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Waukon, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Waukon, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 17.4°
  • February 23.33°
  • March 36.8°
  • April 48.42°
  • May 60.8°
  • June 70.1°
  • July 73.32°
  • August 71.2°
  • September 62.38°
  • October 49.33°
  • November 38.48°
  • December 22.52°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Waukon, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Waukon, IA: $41,399

Unemployment

Unemployment in Waukon is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.38%
White Collar - 47.62%

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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9 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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