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FredoniaIA

A town of 240.

Photo: Billwhittaker at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
240
residents
Median home value
$72K
Census ACS
Household income
$86K
median
Median age
25.6
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

240 people, and everyone knows the way

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73°
Sunny
H 74° · L 54°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Fredonia

Most working residents leave Fredonia for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Muscatine (25%), Iowa City (6%) and West Liberty (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Fredonia0%
Muscatine25%
Iowa City6%
West Liberty3%
West Burlington3%
19 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Fredonia
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Fredonia has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–35°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–84°
Fall42–64°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windDrought
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Fredonia is

Fredonia beats the Iowa average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. Iowa
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
What stands outFredoniaIA
Fewer adults who have had cancer7.1%8.7%
More uninsured adults11.8%7.3%
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
18.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

3.7% of Fredonia is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

3.7%conserved
3.7%
conserved · 4 of 95 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. River Forks Access—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Fredonia for work

Where Fredonia’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

25% → Muscatine Muscatine 25% 6% → Iowa City Iowa City 6% 3% → West Liberty West Liberty 3% 3% → West Burlington West Burlington 3% 3% → Davenport Davenport 3% 2% → Oakville Oakville 2% Fredonia · 0% stay
0jobs based in Fredonia
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Fredonia

City in Iowa, United States

Fredonia is a city in Louisa County, Iowa, United States. The population was 222 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
222
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
591 ft

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