Whiting
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Outdoors in Whiting
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About Whiting
City in Iowa, USAWhiting is a city in Monona County, Iowa, United States. The population was 745 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Housing in Whiting
The typical Whiting home is worth about $187,000, up 1.1% in a year, 22% below the Iowa typical home.
Work & commute in Whiting
Full picture →Most working residents leave Whiting for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux City (16%), Onawa (13%) and Omaha (3%). Half commute less than 28 miles.
Health in Whiting
Compared with Iowa
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Whiting
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Whiting
Full climate →Whiting has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Whiting
All Whiting schools →School Grade D
The public schools Whiting’s kids attend trail 91% of Iowa’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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.
Whiting’s library
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