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Griswold, Iowa, in Cass county, is 37 miles E of Council Bluffs, Iowa (center to center) and 41 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 1,039 people in the city.
In Griswold, about 59% of adults are married. In Griswold, lots of people live on their own.
The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Griswold had a median family income of $38,125.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,950) in Griswold. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 85% of housing in Griswold is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Griswold.
In Griswold, 87% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.
Comparing Griswold to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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