Ollie, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Keokuk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
224 Population 226/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $23,788 per capita
$88,600 Home Value $133,281 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Ollie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. The area receives 34.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation780 ft (238 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates41.1992°N, 92.0923°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKeokuk County County
Nearest AirportOttumwa Regional (OTM)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 34.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.11"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.6 / 100
Community Resilience81.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

533 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 327 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 31, 2023 EF4 13 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 95 km 0
Aug 12, 1974 EF4 62 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 96 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 25 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 60 km 0
Jul 19, 2018 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 22, 2015 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 76 km 0
May 21, 2004 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 57 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 32 km 0
May 1, 1973 EF3 92 km 2
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 86 km 0
May 18, 1971 EF3 78 km 0
May 18, 1971 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 16, 1967 EF3 56 km 2
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 37 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF3 88 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 85 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 84 km
2009 UNNAMED 939 75 km
2010 FOLEY 786 74 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 84 km
2011 ACE AUTO 676 70 km
2006 HSB 003 674 84 km
2004 HSB 009 608 84 km
2011 IRCP WUI ROFAE #2 FY11 510 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in
June 70°F (21°C) 5.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in

Ollie has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 21°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.2").

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