Hardy, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Humboldt County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
13
Population
29/sq mi density
47°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Hardy, IA
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
27.3%
19% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% above
21.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
How Hardy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hardy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hardy a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
27.3% of adults in Hardy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hardy has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population13
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density29/mi²
Male / Female31% / 69%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$44,046
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$598M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$103,670
Housing Units12
Rent Burden19.9%
Health
Obesity44.3%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking21.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death7,220/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain35.8 in/yr
Elevation1,136 ft
Education
BBachelor's+27.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband85.7%
Internet Speed54 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Hardy was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Fort Dodge Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.