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Latimer, Iowa is 52 miles N of Ames, Iowa (center to center) and 151 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. It is in Franklin county. The population of the city is 535.
In Latimer, about 65% of adults are married. Latimer, compared to the great majority of similar-sized cities, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.
Seniors are common in the city.
In 2000, Latimer had a median family income of $35,833.
Of the housing in Latimer, approximately 78% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the city is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Rents in Latimer are lower than most places in Iowa. Property taxes in the city are low by Iowa standards.
In Latimer, 85% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Latimer than most cities its size.
Comparing Latimer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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