Newell, Iowa

Population 985

Newell is located in Buena Vista County, IA. The population is 985, making Newell the 3rd largest city in Buena Vista County.

There are 4 public schools in Newell with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Newell is low , and there are 2 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Newell is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Newell property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Newell include Newell Township, Providence Township and Coon Township.

Newell Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 6.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.5%

Crime Rate

19.64% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 105
  • Violent Crimes: 393
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 259
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

33.30% Higher than national avg.
  • 2 offenders in Newell
  • 20.30 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

1 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • 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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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Newell, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Newell'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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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Newell, IA

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  • In 2014, the city of Newell, IA issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Newell, IA issued 2 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: $546
  • 1 Bedroom: $592
  • 2 Bedrooms: $755
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,010
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,053

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Environmental Hazards

1 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Newell, 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 61.79°
  • 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 Newell, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Newell, IA: $53,750

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.19%
White Collar - 50.81%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Steve King

Neighborhood Info

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1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Newell, IA

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

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