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Aurelia, IA


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Aurelia, Iowa

Aurelia, Iowa, in Cherokee county, is 51 miles E of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 103 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 1,062 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Aurelia

In Aurelia, about 65% of adults are married. When people think of Aurelia, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Aurelia had a median family income of $44,135.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Aurelia Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Aurelia that were owner-occupied was 82%.

Commuting

In Aurelia, 93% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the city, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here. One of the nice things about Aurelia is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Aurelia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Aurelia Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Aurelia, IA

Comparing Aurelia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men75
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better88
College Educated Adults88
Median Family Income76

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times97
Working at Home31
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Affordability of Property Taxes67
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Housing Recently Built36
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