Hunter School is a historic building near Tabor, Iowa, United States. The one-room schoolhouse was built in 1901. The school was named for John H. Hunter, a farmer and landowner on whose property the original school was built in 1901.

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About Tabor

City in Iowa, United States

1852Established

1,014Population

1.3 sq miArea

1,253 ftElevation

Tabor is a city in Fremont County and extends northward into Mills County in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,014 at the time of the 2020 census.

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ZIP code51653

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Living in Tabor

Housing in Tabor

$231K▲ 7.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Tabor home is worth about $231,000, up 7.1% in a year, close to the Iowa typical home.

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Work & commute in Tabor

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Most working residents leave Tabor for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Omaha (14%), Sidney (8%) and Council Bluffs (8%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

Omaha, NE

14%

Sidney

Council Bluffs

Glenwood

5%Work in townlive and work in Tabor 26 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 190Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Tabor

Compared with Iowa

1better than IA·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 3▼ 8 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

9%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethIA 11.6% · better 10.5%More adults who have had cancerIA 8.7% · worse

Care nearby

Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoah · 18.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Oneworld Plattsmouth Aka Cass Family MedicinePlattsmouth · 13.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Tabor

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves

0Does Tabor flood?no paid flood claims on record 5Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Tabor

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Climate in Tabor

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Tabor has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 18°Winter

62° / 40°Spring

84° / 64°Summer

64° / 42°Fall