Swan, IA
Iowa · Marion County
Swan is a small town in Iowa with a population of 58. Residents earn $44,861 per year, which is 40% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
58
Population
94/sq mi density
$44,861
Median Income
$29,702 per capita
50°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$44,861 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$44,861
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% lower than US avg
How Swan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population58
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
B+Median Income$44,861
Per Capita$29,702
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$2,878M
Commute33 min
Housing
Ownership89.7%
Zillow$325,989
Housing Units22
Rent Burden25.3%
Health
Obesity40.2%
Uninsured1.7%
Smoking16.9%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Elevation753 ft (230 m)
Education
DBachelor's+7.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.25
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute33 min
Broadband62.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Is Swan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Swan receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Swan has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Swan is $44,861, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Education
7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Swan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches, including 36.5 inches of snow.
Swan has a population of 58 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 55.5 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.7% female and 60.3% male. The city is predominantly White (84.5%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 10.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.4% of residents, while 16.9% speak Spanish. 2.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 98.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
58
Total Population
2023 Census
94
People / sq mi
55.5yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Swan vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Swan vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Swan is $44,861, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,702 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,222, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,062 business establishments, including 80 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 5.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Swan vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,861 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,702 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,222 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,851 |
| Gini Index | 0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,062 |
| County GDP | $2,878M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Healthcare | 105 |
| Retail | 126 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,610 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,989. Fair market rent ranges from $788 for a one-bedroom to $989 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 22 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $5,610 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $325,989 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 25.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.3% |
| Housing Units | 22 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,610 |
| 60% above US avg |
In Swan, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 29.3% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 23.0% report binge drinking. 22.6% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 1.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,043. The dentist ratio is 1:1,682. 70.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Swan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.9% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 23.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Short Sleep | 30.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.3% |
| Uninsured | 1.7% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,043 |
| Dentists | 1:1,682 |
| Mental Health | 1:637 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.5% |
| Dental Visits | 61.2% |
| Premature Death | 6,618/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 105 |
Swan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 36.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 753 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 753 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4676°N, 93.3095°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Des Moines International (DSM) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 96.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.6 in |
Swan has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (1.0").
Swan is located in Marion County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.2% of the vote, a 37.8-point margin. 62.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 105 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 37.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 13 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.1% |
| 79% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.25 |
D
Education Grade (1.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| County | Marion County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 62.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 91.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 12.9 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 105 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Retail Stores | 126 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
Average costs for common services in Swan. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $220 ($132-$351) |
| Specialist Visit | $307 ($176-$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $176 ($88-$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,932 ($702-$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning | $114 ($66-$176) |
| Dental Filling | $220 ($132-$351) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22-$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $66 ($44-$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $263 ($132-$439) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($18-$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $527 ($351-$878) |
| Battery Replacement | $176 ($88-$307) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $88 ($53-$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $79 ($44-$123) |
| HVAC Repair | $351 ($132-$702) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,146 ($3,512-$10,536) |
| Roof Repair | $878 ($351-$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,902 ($4,829-$13,170) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,317 ($439-$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,170 ($4,390-$26,340) |
| DUI Defense | $4,390 ($1,756-$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,317 ($702-$2,634) |
| Will Preparation | $439 ($176-$878) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,195 ($878-$4,390) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $48 ($26-$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $132 ($66-$220) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22-$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $70 ($44-$114) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.60 ($2.63-$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.07 ($2.20-$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.34 ($2.20-$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.95 ($2.63-$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.83 ($3.51-$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.88 ($0.53-$1.58) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $123 ($70-$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $61 ($26-$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $61 ($35-$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $61 ($35-$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $57 ($26-$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44-$132) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $176 ($66-$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,756 ($1,054-$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $61 ($26-$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.02-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $88 ($26-$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13-$66) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,054 ($527-$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $878 ($439-$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $351 ($176-$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22-$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $878 ($351-$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $10,975 ($4,390-$26,340) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $88 ($44-$176) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($18-$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $263 ($132-$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $176 ($88-$351) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $702 |
| Toddler | $605 |
| Preschool | $605 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $474 |
| Toddler | $466 |
| Preschool | $466 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Marion County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8,599 | 58 | $84,313 | 5.32 |
| Retail Trade | 1,692 | 118 | $30,208 | 0.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,154 | 80 | $16,960 | 0.64 |
| Construction | 622 | 96 | $67,386 | 0.60 |
| Wholesale Trade | 483 | 77 | $88,730 | 0.62 |
| Other Services | 409 | 82 | $38,772 | 0.69 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 370 | 104 | $66,168 | 0.27 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 370 | 54 | $53,315 | 0.32 |
| Finance & Insurance | 318 | 59 | $82,659 | 0.40 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 205 | 16 | $14,515 | 0.62 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 196 | 27 | $64,487 | 0.24 |
| Information & Technology | 138 | 29 | $60,447 | 0.37 |
| Real Estate | 74 | 30 | $25,650 | 0.24 |
| Utilities | 44 | 7 | $108,835 | 0.59 |
| Management of Companies | 43 | 15 | $85,196 | 0.13 |
Radio Stations near Swan
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPR Studio One | public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 95 KGGO | classic rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 98.3 The Vibe | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 107.3 The Vibe | - | MP3 80 kbps | |
| 92.5 KJJY | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| IPR Studio One (Iowa Public Radio) | apm, indie | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 100.3 The Bus | adult hits | AAC | |
| 1460 KXNO | sports | AAC | |
| Nash FM 97.3 | country | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Swan
22 campgrounds found near Swan.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE PICNIC AREA | 5.0/5 | 2 | $50 |
| CHERRY GLEN PICNIC | 4.6/5 | 6 | $50 |
| COTTONWOOD RECREATION AREA | 4.6/5 | 9 | $50 |
| HOWELL STATION | 4.6/5 | 135 | $22, $24 |
| PRAIRIE FLOWER RECREATION AREA | 4.6/5 | 252 | $20, $336 |
| WALLASHUCK | 4.6/5 | 79 | $20, $24 |
| WHITEBREAST CAMP | 4.6/5 | 107 | $20, $288 |
| ACORN VALLEY | 4.5/5 | 85 | $14, $84 |
| CHERRY GLEN CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 125 | $24, $26 |
| MINER'S RETREAT ENCLOSED SHELTER (IA) | 4.5/5 | 1 | $85 |
| NORTH OVERLOOK CAMP | 4.5/5 | 49 | $14, $24 |
| NORTH OVERLOOK PICNIC SHELTER (IA) | 4.5/5 | 1 | $50 |
| SANDPIPER RECREATION AREA | 4.5/5 | 1 | $110 |
| South Tailwater Picnic Shelter | 4.5/5 | 1 | $50 |
| WALNUT RIDGE RECREATION AREA | 4.5/5 | 3 | $50 |
| BOB SHETLER RECREATION AREA | 4.2/5 | 67 | $22, $26 |
| BOB SHETLER PICNIC AREA | 3.6/5 | 2 | $50 |
| FIFIELD (IA) | 3.5/5 | 4 | $50 |
| Lake View Recreation Area (Saylorville) | - | 1 | $75 |
| North Tailwater Picnic Shelter | - | 1 | $50 |
| SOUTH OVERLOOK (IA) | - | 2 | $50 |
| WHITEBREAST POINT SHELTER (IA) | - | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Swan
17 national parks and monuments found near Swan.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dolliver Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Honey Creek Resort | State Park | Free |
| Honey Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Ahquabi State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Keomah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wapello State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ledges State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margo Frankel Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nine Eagles State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Haw State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rock Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Union Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Walnut Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Swan
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 72 | $22,500 |
| 2015 | 73 | $23,750 |
| 2017 | 73 | $21,563 |
| 2019 | 75 | $29,375 |
| 2021 | 75 | $82,500 |
| 2023 | 77 | $44,861 |
Museums in Swan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL SPRINT CAR HALL OF FAME & MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1 SPRINT CAPITAL PL | 6418426176 | $792,105 |
| JASPER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IOWA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1700 S 15TH AVENUE WEST | 6417929118 | $155,946 |
| COLFAX HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1720 IOWA 117 | 5156740215 | $102,028 |
| JASPER COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6417929118 | $21,530 | |
| ALTOONA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 104 2ND STREET SE | 5159674815 | |
| CARLISLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 245 PENNSYLVANIA STREET | 5159890403 | |
| MARION COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MARION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6412049143 | ||
| MELCHER-DALLAS COALMINING & HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM AND US BALLOONING HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5159613714 | ||
| PRAIRIE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 344 | 5159942068 | |
| RUNNELLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5152760287 | ||
| RURAL HISTORY BUFFS OF MARION COUNTY IOWA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Swan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTOONA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 700 EIGHTH ST SW | 0.0 | 142,525 | |||
| PLEASANT HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5151 MAPLE DR | 0.0 | 63,963 | |||
| KNOXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 213 E MONTGOMERY ST | 0.0 | 62,999 | |||
| CARLISLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 135 SCHOOL ST | 0.0 | 43,037 | |||
| BONDURANT COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 104 2ND ST NE | 0.0 | 33,894 | |||
| MITCHELLVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 205 CENTER AVE N | 0.0 | 18,330 | |||
| COLFAX PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 W DIVISION ST | 0.0 | 8,917 | |||
| MELCHER-DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 NE CENTER ST | 0.0 | 8,616 | |||
| MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 416 S BUCHANAN ST | 0.0 | 7,253 | |||
| PRAIRIE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 100 E FIFTH | 0.0 | 6,656 | |||
| WEBB SHADLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 301 W DALLAS | 0.0 | 6,120 | |||
| MILO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 123 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 5,608 | |||
| RUNNELLS COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 6575 SE 116TH ST | 0.0 | 765 |
Farmers Markets in Swan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bondurant Farmers Market | 101 Grant Street N | Visit | |||
| Carlisle Farmer's Market | 95 Highway 5 | 06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM; | Yes | |
| Knoxville Farmers' Market | 05/28/2016 to 10/15/2016 | Tue: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | |||
| Melcher-Dallas Farmer's Market | 06/04/2015 to 10/08/2015 | Thu: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM; | |||
| Prairie City Farmers Market | 103 S. Marshall St. | 05/25/2017 to 10/12/2017 | Thu: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM; | Visit |
Breweries in Swan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgans U of R Bar Grill | IA, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Pubs, Runnells, Restaurants & Bars, recreation, T | 103 Brown St | 5159662470 | |
| Old Man River | Brewery | 123 A St | 5638731999 | Visit |
| Peace Tree Brewing Company | Restaurant, Brewery, Bar, and Beer Garden | 107 W Main St | 6418422739 | Visit |
| Reclaimed Rails Brewing Company | Brewery | 101 Main St S E |
Cell Towers in Swan
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Milo) 1930 NEVADA ST | GTOWER | 113 |
| (Milo) 1930 NEVADA ST | GTOWER | 113 |
| 2.4 MI E OF ST RT 14 3.2 MI N OF ST RT 92 | TOWER | 83 |
| 2424 S. 128th Ave. W | TOWER | 61 |
| 10991 Orchard Avenue | TOWER | 61 |
| (East Pleasant Hill) 8403 NE 27th Avenue | MTOWER | 55 |
| (East Pleasant Hill) 8403 NE 27th Avenue | MTOWER | 55 |
Bridges in Swan
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 246 | 4,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 306 | 4,300 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 205 | 990 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 2,139 | 810 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 175 | 150 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1975 | 32 | 123 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1969 | 218 | 73 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2006 | 28 | 73 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 42 | 62 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2009 | 22 | 60 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2006 | 75 | 45 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1997 | 29 | 30 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 30 | 30 | F | |
| Slab | Steel | 2015 | 54 | 21 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 182 | 20 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Swan
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GREATER DES MOINES ENERGY CENTER | 3699 CARLISLE RD | POLK COUNTY |
Airports Near Swan
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines International Airport | DSM | Large Airport |
| Agrivation Field | - | Small Airport |
| Albia Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ames Municipal Airport | AMW | Small Airport |
| Ankeny Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Antique Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bascom Field | - | Small Airport |
| Beck Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boone Municipal Airport | BNW | Small Airport |
| Chariton Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corydon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Courtney's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Farrar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grinnell Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hedgewood Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hobbes Field | - | Small Airport |
| Husband Field | - | Small Airport |
| Jungmanns Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Kern Field | - | Small Airport |
| Knoxville Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laverty Field | - | Small Airport |
| Marshalltown Municipal Airport | MIW | Small Airport |
| Moore Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morningstar Field | - | Small Airport |
| Nash Field Indianola Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Newton Municipal Airport | TNU | Small Airport |
| Osceola Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pella Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pierson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Sully Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Too Short Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tuinstra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wells Field | - | Small Airport |
| Winterset Madison County Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Swan
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona Police Deaprtment | ||
| Carlisle Police Department | ||
| Indianola Police Department | ||
| Indianola Police Department | ||
| Iowa State Fair Police | ||
| Iowa State Fair Police Department | ||
| Knoxville Police Department | ||
| Knoxville Police Department | ||
| Marion County Sheriff Department | ||
| Pleasant Hill Police Department |
Post Offices in Swan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Swan Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Swan
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Central Iowa Psychological Services - Knoxvile | Substance Abuse | 515-267-1340 |
| Clearview Recovery Inc - Prairie City | Substance Abuse | 515-994-3562 |
| Community and Family Resources - Des Moines/3451 Easton | Substance Abuse | 515-262-0349 |
| Community and Family Resources - Des Moines/3806 Easton | Substance Abuse | 515-262-0349 |
| Eyerly Ball CMHS - Indianola Office | Mental Health | 515-241-0982 |
| Infinity Health - Knoxville | Substance Abuse | 641-856-6471 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Swan
What is the population of Swan?
Swan has a population of 58 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.7% female and 60.3% male.
Is Swan expensive to live in?
Swan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,861, 40% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Swan?
Swan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 36.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Swan?
The job market in Swan is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,222. There are 1,062 business establishments in the area, including 80 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Swan?
Schools in Swan score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.1% of adults in Swan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Swan?
The obesity rate in Swan is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 22.6% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 1.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 70.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,043.
What is transportation like in Swan?
The average commute in Swan is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Swan?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Swan is 84.5% White, 10.3% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 96.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 16.9% speak Spanish. 2.2% of the population are military veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 98.3% have health insurance coverage.
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