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Cherokee, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cherokee County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,157
Population
755/sq mi density
$48,693
Median Income
$31,718 per capita
$119,400
Home Value
$145,935 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,181 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,693 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,400 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Cherokee (17)
Black Hawk State Park
State Park
77 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blue Mounds State Park
State Park
1,584 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Elinor Bedell State Park
State Park
91 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Emmerson Bay State Recreation Area
State Park
20 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Defiance State Park
State Park
241 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gull Point State Park
State Park
226 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kilen Woods State Park
State Park
202 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lewis and Clark State Park
State Park
246 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mini-Wakan State Park
State Park
21 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Okamanpedan State Park
State Park
27 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pikes Point State Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pikes Pointt State Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Preparation Canyon State Park
State Park
346 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stone State Park
State Park
1,437 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Templar State Recreation Area
State Park
39 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Trapper's Bay State Park
State Park
48 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Twin Lakes State Park
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0