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1.7
/5.0
D
Poor
190
Population
128/sq mi density
$262,100
Home Value
$211,261 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
165
Violent Crime/100K
8,391 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Home Value
$262,100
7% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
165/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.5%
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Wever Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population190
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density128/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
Per Capita$22,468
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,264M
Housing
Home Value$262,100
Ownership71.6%
Zillow$211,261
Housing Units87
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
FViolent165/100K
Property8,391/100K
Health
Obesity29.2%
Uninsured6.8%
Smoking11.7%
Depression15.8%
Heart Disease3.7%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation529 ft (161 m)
Education
CBachelor's+16.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.37
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Broadband74.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Is Wever a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wever receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Wever faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wever is $262,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Wever is below the national average at 165 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,391 per 100,000, 328% above the national average.
Education
16.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Wever experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches, including 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Wever has a population of 190 with a density of 128 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 12.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
190
Total Population
128
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Wever vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wever vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $22,468 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,103, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,061 business establishments, including 83 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Wever vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $22,468 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,103 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,118 |
| Gini Index | 0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,061 |
| County GDP | $2,264M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 88 |
| Retail | 108 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,062 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 72.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Wever is $262,100, 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,261, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $788 for a one-bedroom to $989 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 87 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $4,062 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $262,100 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $211,261 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.4% |
| Housing Units | 87 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,062 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.55% |
In Wever, 29.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 3.7% of residents, below the national average. 23.6% have high blood pressure. 11.7% are current smokers. 20.6% report binge drinking. 17.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 15.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 12.9% experience frequent mental distress. 6.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,582. The dentist ratio is 1:1,824. 74.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Wever vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.2% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.8% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.6% |
| Asthma | 7.8% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.7% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.1% |
| Depression | 15.8% |
| Mental Distress | 12.9% |
| Physical Distress | 9.2% |
| Short Sleep | 29.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.8% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,582 |
| Dentists | 1:1,824 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,018 |
| Checkup Rate | 63.4% |
| Dental Visits | 59.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,251/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 88 |
Wever has a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,391 per 100,000, 328% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Wever receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Wever vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 165.2/100K |
| 57% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 8,391.2/100K |
| 328% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Wever experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 529 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 529 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7057°N, 91.2281°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southeast Iowa Regional (BRL) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in |
Wever has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 24°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.2").
Wever is located in Lee County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 16.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51% 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 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.9% of the vote, a 27.8-point margin. 74.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 88 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 27.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.5% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.37 |
C
Education Grade (2.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| County | Lee County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 74.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 89.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 14.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 88 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Retail Stores | 108 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 72.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Wever. 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 | $680 |
| Toddler | $586 |
| Preschool | $586 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $459 |
| Toddler | $452 |
| Preschool | $452 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Lee County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,794 | 61 | $81,110 | 3.37 |
| Retail Trade | 1,572 | 108 | $33,899 | 1.15 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 990 | 89 | $16,573 | 0.79 |
| Construction | 878 | 98 | $71,445 | 1.22 |
| Wholesale Trade | 406 | 45 | $75,222 | 0.75 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 391 | 62 | $37,898 | 0.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 357 | 73 | $62,799 | 0.64 |
| Other Services | 327 | 79 | $38,111 | 0.79 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 261 | 34 | $70,307 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 153 | 16 | $13,233 | 0.66 |
| Information & Technology | 72 | 17 | $46,032 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 67 | 5 | $127,249 | 1.28 |
| Real Estate | 62 | 30 | $40,404 | 0.29 |
Radio Stations near Wever
62 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102.7 KISS FM WEGR Memphis | hits, hot adult contemporary | AAC | |
| World Wide Christian Radio (WWCR Shortwave 1) | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WSM Route 650 Americana | americana, country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WSM 650 Nashville, TN | country, grand ole opry | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WSIX-FM 97.9 The Big 98 | country, nashville | AAC | |
| Activa Nashville AM 1240 - FM 105.1 | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WWCR Shortwave - Nashville, TN | brokered programming, nashville | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WWON Big Country | classic country, country | MP3 | |
| WGNS 1450 AM Murfreesboro, TN | news, sports | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRLT 100.1 FM Nashville, TN (AAC) | adult album alternative, nashville | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WRLT 100.1 "Lightning 100" - Nashville, TN (MP3) | community radio, nashville | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WETS(East Tennessee State University)-FM HD1 | news | MP3 90 kbps | |
| WETS Americana | americana, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WWCR 3 | brokered programming, religious | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WWCR 4 | brokered programming, religious | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WWCR 2 | brokered programming, religious | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Radio SoBro | acoustic, alternative country | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ritter Farms Internet Radio | bluegrass gospel, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKDF "Nash FM 103.3" Nashville, TN | country, nashville | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WNXP - Nashville's Music Experience | alternative, eclectic | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WXNA 101.5 Nashville, TN "Low Power, High Voltage" | community radio, freeform | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VCWQ Q108 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| WMOT "MTSU Jazz Network" Murfreesboro, TN | jazz, murfreesboro | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WNFN-FM Y'all 106.7 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WRVW 107.5 The River | top 40 | AAC | |
| WPLN FM 90.3 Nashville Public Radio, TN | nashville, news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WJXA "Mix 92.9" Nashville, TN | adult contemporary, nashville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WNZE-FM 105.5 The Patriot | talk | AAC 32 kbps | |
| KILJ Radio | country | MP3 | |
| WETS 89.5 Johnson City, TN | local news, news | MP3 90 kbps | |
| WFCL "Classical 91.1" Nashville Public Radio, TN | classical, nashville | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 105-1 WJZM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WNFN "i106.7" Millersville, TN | contemporary hits, millersville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WIMZ 103.5 Knoxville, TN | classic rock, knoxville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| NOAA Weather Radio Station WXK49 in Memphis, Tennessee | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WKNO 91.1 Memphis, TN | apm, npr | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WXSM 640 Blountville, TN | blountville, cbs sports radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville, TN | community radio, npr | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WCJK "96.3 Jack FM" Murfreesboro, TN | adult hits, murfreesboro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WNRQ 105.9 The Rock | classic rock | AAC | |
| WLVU K-Love Nashville 97.1 FM | christian contemporary | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN | classic rock, johnson city | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WQEZ EZ 99.9 | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| 93.7 WVLZ Knoxville's ROCK Station | classic rock, knoxville | AAC | |
| Ambiente 1030 AM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WOLF FM Nashville | 70's, 80's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WGFX "The Zone" 104.5 FM Gallatin, TN | gallatin, news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WJCW 910 "Tri-Cities Talk Radio" Johnson City, TN | johnson city, talk radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WPRT-FM 102.5 The Game | sports | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WKNO-HD2 Memphis, TN | apm, npr | MP3 56 kbps | |
| WETS (East Tennessee State University) FM HD3 | public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Music City Roadhouse | southern rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPLN AM 1430 Nashville Public Radio, TN | bbc, nashville | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WKOS 104.9 "Nash Icon" Kingsport, TN | country, kingsport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WUTC 88.1 Chattanooga, TN | apm, npr | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WNKX 96.7 FM | country | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WWTN "Super Talk 99.7" Hendersonville, TN | hendersonville, nashville | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WEVL 89.9 Memphis, TN | alternative, community radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WJXB "B 97.5" Knoxville, TN | commercial, contemporary hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WUBT 101.1 The Beat | hip-hop, r&b | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Truth Radio 1470 WBCR | talk radio | MP3 48 kbps |
National Parks Near Wever
10 national parks and monuments found near Wever.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Delabar State Park | State Park | Free |
| Geode State Park | State Park | Free |
| Herbert Hoover National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Lacey-Keosauqua State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Darling State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nauvoo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sid Simpson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Siloam Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wakonda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Den State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Wever
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 127 | $38,616 |
| 2023 | 190 | — |
Museums in Wever
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DES MOINES COUNTY HISTORIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3197527449 | $302,980 | |
| PHELPS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3197535880 | $302,980 | |
| FORT MADISON AREA ARTISTS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 825 AVENUE G | 3193723996 | $74,155 |
| HENDERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $3,381 | ||
| ANCAM ANTIQUE AIRFIELD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 12128 NEPENTHE DRIVE | 3197531120 | |
| APPLE TREES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3197532449 | ||
| BURLINGTON DEPOT | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| DES MOINES COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DOVER HISTORIAL SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3193672573 | ||
| MONTROSE RIVERFRONT | HISTORY MUSEUM | 201 NORTH 1ST STREET | 3194635310 | |
| MONTROSE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NAUVOO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1380 MULHOLLAND STREET | ||
| NORTH LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 814 10TH STREET | 3193727661 | |
| NORTH LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3193727661 | ||
| OLD MADISON FORT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3193726318 | ||
| SHEAFFER PEN MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3193721674 |
Libraries in Wever
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 210 COURT ST | 0.0 | 231,734 | |||
| FORT MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1920 AVE E | 0.0 | 55,856 | |||
| H.J. NUGEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 103 E MAIN ST | 0.0 | 16,286 | |||
| WEST POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 317 5TH ST | 0.0 | 8,708 | |||
| NAUVOO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1270 MULHOLLAND STREET | 0.0 | 8,647 | |||
| MONTROSE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 202 MAIN | 0.0 | 2,985 |
Farmers Markets in Wever
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of West Burlington Open Air Market | City Hall parking lot, 122 Broadway Street | ||||
| Farm Fresh Farmers Market | 3302 Agency St. Dollar General parking lot | ||||
| Fort Madison Farmers Market | 9th Street & Avenue F | June to September | Thu:4:30 PM - 6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Montrose Riverfront, Inc. Farmers Market | 201 N First Street | May to September | Tue:4:00 pm - 6:00 pm; | ||
| Riverfront Farmers Market | 400 N Front Street |
Breweries in Wever
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wye Knot Tavern | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Niota, Restaurants & Bars, Cocktail Lounge Re | 391 Arbor St | 2174484771 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Wever
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8469 RT 2 5 MI W | TOWER | 91 |
| 2726 265TH STREET | TOWER | 91 |
| 2700 MOUNT PLEASANT | TOWER | 85 |
| (Burlington site) 2700 MOUNT PLEASANT | GTOWER | 85 |
| (Wever, IA) 3335 185TH STREET | GTOWER | 60 |
Fire Stations in Wever
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wever Fire and Rescue | 1692 354th AVE | Volunteer | 319-372-5910 |
Bridges in Wever
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 690 | 5,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1995 | 687 | 5,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 203 | 4,550 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 204 | 4,550 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 245 | 1,650 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 167 | 650 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 107 | 650 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 254 | 450 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 274 | 450 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 129 | 360 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1951 | 30 | 150 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 22 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2021 | 121 | 90 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 180 | 40 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Wever
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, IA | 300 South Main Street | TRAIN |
| Fort Madison, IA | 810 10th Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Wever
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CNH AMERICA, LLC - BURLINGTON PLANT | 1930 DES MOINES AVENUE | DES MOINES |
Airports Near Wever
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quad City International Airport | MLI | Medium Airport |
| Southeast Iowa Regional Airport | BRL | Medium Airport |
| Ainsworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ancam Antique Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beulah Land Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blickhan Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Douglas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Earp Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Madison Municipal Airport | FMS | Small Airport |
| Gibson Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Gillen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herren Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jan Knipe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kahoka Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keokuk Municipal Airport | EOK | Small Airport |
| Keosauqua Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lewis County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| M.A.M Trail Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Macomb Municipal Airport | MQB | Small Airport |
| Martins Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mast Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Pherson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mccoy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mercer County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monmouth Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport | MPZ | Small Airport |
| Mount Sterling Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Muscatine Municipal Airport | MUT | Small Airport |
| Pfeifer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Phillips Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plain Crazy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Port Paradise Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| R S Auto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rhea Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Ritter Field | — | Small Airport |
| Runyan Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schilson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Schuy-Rush Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sharar Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sharpe Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sinele Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Sinele's Sunset Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Smith Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Staggs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sullivan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Wever
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington Police Department | ||
| Danville Police Department | ||
| Des Moines County Sherriff | 512 North Main Street | |
| Fort Madison Police Department | ||
| Fort Madison Police Department | ||
| Lee County Sheriff's Office | 2530 255th St | |
| Montrose Police Department | ||
| New London City Police Station | ||
| West Burlington Police Department | ||
| West Point Police Department |
Post Offices in Wever
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wever Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wever
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol and Drug Dep Services of SE IA | Substance Abuse | 319-753-6567 |
| Community Health Centers of SE IA - West Burlington | Substance Abuse | 319-768-5858 |
| Memorial Medical Clinic - Nauvoo | Substance Abuse | 217-357-6888 |
DOL Wage Violations in Wever
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $4,396 in back wages owed to 26 employees.
3
Violations
$4,396
Back Wages Owed
26
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mepco | — | — | 52658 | — | 1 | $1,549 | $310 | 5 |
| Pieper, Inc/MEPCO | — | — | 52658 | — | 1 | $1,484 | $99 | 15 |
| Allen Blasting and Coating, Inc. | — | — | 52658 | — | 1 | $1,364 | $227 | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Wever
What is the population of Wever?
Wever has a population of 190 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 48.9% female and 51.1% male.
Is Wever expensive to live in?
Wever is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $262,100 (7% below the U.S. median).
Is Wever safe?
Wever is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,391 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Wever receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wever?
Wever has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Wever?
Wever has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,103. There are 1,061 business establishments in the area, including 83 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Wever?
The median home value in Wever is $262,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,261. The homeownership rate is 71.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,062.
How are the schools in Wever?
Schools in Wever score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.5% of adults in Wever 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 Wever?
The obesity rate in Wever is 29.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.7% of adults are smokers. 17.1% are physically inactive. 15.8% of residents report depression. 6.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,582.
What are the demographics of Wever?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wever is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 12.4% of the population are military veterans. 20.2% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
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