BlocktonIA
A town of 122.
122 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Blockton. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Blockton
Most working residents leave Blockton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bedford (30%), Clarinda (9%) and Maryville (7%). Half commute less than 28 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Blockton has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Blockton is
Blockton beats the Iowa average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | Blockton | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73.1% | 66.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.7% | 77.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 6.6% |
0% of Blockton is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blockton Community Park | — | 2 |
100% of working residents leave Blockton for work
Where Blockton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Blockton
City in Iowa, USA
Blockton is a city in Taylor County, Iowa, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 125
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,122 ft
- ZIP code
- 50836