Newhall, IA

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Newhall, Iowa

Newhall, Iowa, in Benton county, is 16 miles W of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center) and 211 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 886 people lived in Newhall.

The People and Families of Newhall

In Newhall, about 68% of adults are married. Newhall is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in city is married (though of course they're not).

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Newhall had a median family income of $51,250. Many people in Newhall make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Newhall doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Newhall.

Newhall Housing

An estimated 84% of living spaces in Newhall are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Newhall, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Newhall, IA

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles W of Cedar Rapids, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	211 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Benton
Standard Zip Codes	52315
Phone Area Codes	319
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.996
Longitude	-91.967

Station	VINTON
Distance	12 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 26 F
Apr Temp	37 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 63 F
Annual Precip	34.2 inches

Station	CEDAR RAPIDS NO 1
Distance	19.9 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 28 F
Apr Temp	39 to 62 F
Jul Temp	64 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 64 F
Annual Precip	36.6 inches

Station	INDEPENDENCE
Distance	34 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 26 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 63 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	886	100%
Male	417	47.1%
Female	469	52.9%
Under 18	241	27.2%
18+	645	72.8%
65+	186	21%
Median Age	39.3
Average Family Size	3.02
White	886	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	989
Growth	103
Growth %	11.6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	59.6%
US/American	8.6%
Norwegian	6.3%
Czech	4.5%
Irish	3.6%
Dutch	2.3%
English	2.2%
Belgian	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.4%
Hungarian	1.3%
Polish	1.3%
Czechoslovakian	1.2%
Slovene	1%
Swiss	0.9%
French Canadian	0.9%
Swedish	0.7%
Lebanese	0.6%
Scottish	0.4%
Italian	0.4%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
European	0.3%
French (except Basque)	0.3%
Danish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Newhall	886	$51,250
Atkins	977	$58,375
Blairstown	682	$47,778
Norway	601	$50,278
Shellsburg	938	$49,219
Van Horne	716	$49,261
Walford	1,224	$70,000

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