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Sumner, Iowa, in Bremer county, is 27 miles NE of Waterloo, Iowa (center to center) and 153 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city has a population of 2,106.
In Sumner, about 61% of adults are married.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Sumner.
In 2000, Sumner had a median family income of $44,318. Sumner isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Sumner residents, with $530. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Sumner, 83% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.
In Sumner, 89% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Sumner; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Sumner to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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