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Charter Oak, Iowa, in Crawford county, is 51 miles SE of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 58 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 530.
In Charter Oak, about 65% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Charter Oak, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Charter Oak had a median family income of $40,781.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Charter Oak.
Charter Oak has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 81% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Charter Oak the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Charter Oak, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.
Comparing Charter Oak to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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