Northwood, Iowa

Population 2,036

Northwood is located in Worth County, IA. The population is 2,036, making Northwood the largest city in Worth County.

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

Cities near Northwood include Grove Township, Kensett Township and Hartland Township.

Northwood Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.9%

Crime Rate

19.61% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 136
  • Violent Crimes: 216
  • Robbery: 23
  • Burglary: 574
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

31.08% Higher than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Northwood
  • 19.65 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

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

Unemployment

Low 2.5%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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2 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Northwood, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Northwood'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 Former Drug Labs view all

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Northwood, IA issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Northwood, IA issued 4 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: $630
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,050
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,265

Zip Codes

50459

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Environmental Hazards

3 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Northwood, IA has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Northwood, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Northwood, 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 58.97°
  • 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 Northwood, IA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Northwood, IA: $44,345

Unemployment

Unemployment in Northwood is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.09%
White Collar - 46.91%

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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15 Cemeteries view all

10 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Northwood, IA

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Northwood, IA

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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