IonaMN
A town of 645.
645 people, and everyone knows the way
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Iona’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Iona. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Iona
Most working residents leave Iona for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Long Prairie (13%), Clarissa (8%) and Browerville (8%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Iona has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Iona is
Iona beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Iona | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.6% | 8.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.4% | 5.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 5.9% |
0.9% of Iona is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Iona Wildlife Management Area | — | 217 |
99% of working residents leave Iona for work
Where Iona’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Iona
Township in Minnesota, United States
Iona Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 416 at the 2000 census and was 504 at the time of the 2020 census. Iona Township was organized in 1881, and named after Iona an island in the Inner Hebrides in Scotland. The island of Iona is noted for its Hebridean sheep and high quality wool products. There is also an Iona township in Murray County, Minnesota. Iona in Todd County was originally called Odessa. There are six other Iona townships catalogued in Wikipedia, including in the States of Iowa, Michigan, and Kansas. The word Iona means Saint in Scottish Gaelic.
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- Population
- 504
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,358 ft