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About Gladbrook
City in Iowa, United StatesGladbrook is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. As of 2023, its population is 767 people.
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Housing in Gladbrook
The typical Gladbrook home is worth about $130,000, up 2% in a year, 46% below the Iowa typical home.
Work & commute in Gladbrook
Full picture →Most working residents leave Gladbrook for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Marshalltown (19%), Tama (5%) and Waterloo (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Health in Gladbrook
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Gladbrook
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Gladbrook
Full climate →Gladbrook has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Gladbrook
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The public schools Gladbrook’s kids attend outperform 79% of Iowa’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within IA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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