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Randall, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
160 Population 390/sq mi density
$69,688 Median Income $33,921 per capita
$106,300 Home Value $270,339 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 35.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
29 Violent Crime/100K 845 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,688 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Randall experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 32.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-6°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average20°F (-6°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,028 ft (313 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density390/sq mi
Coordinates42.2370°N, 93.6026°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHamilton County County
Nearest AirportFort Dodge Regional (FOD)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 32.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score42.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.4 / 100
Community Resilience71.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 30, 2021.

Jun 30, 2021 4 km E of Rembrandt, Iowa M2.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

739 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 45 fatalities, 1,128 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 25, 2008 EF5 69 km 9
Jun 13, 1976 EF5 41 km 0
May 15, 1968 EF5 71 km 13
Oct 14, 1966 EF5 63 km 6
May 30, 1989 EF4 36 km 0
May 24, 1989 EF4 18 km 0
Sep 28, 1986 EF4 54 km 0
Jun 28, 1979 EF4 93 km 3
May 4, 1977 EF4 56 km 0
Jun 18, 1974 EF4 56 km 2
Jun 8, 1967 EF4 57 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF4 72 km 0
Aug 29, 1964 EF4 92 km 0
Sep 1, 1961 EF4 78 km 0
Jun 9, 1954 EF4 92 km 1
May 10, 1953 EF4 93 km 0
Jul 14, 2021 EF3 97 km 0
Jul 19, 2018 EF3 50 km 0
Jun 12, 2013 EF3 72 km 0
Nov 12, 2005 EF3 40 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NEAL SMITH WUI 2016 1 (1,050 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 NEAL SMITH WUI 2016 1 1,050 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 5.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.2 in

Randall has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 20°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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