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Sheldon, IA
Iowa · O'Brien County
Sheldon is a small city in Iowa with a population of 5,386. Residents earn $68,448 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
5,386
Population
1,122/sq mi density
$68,448
Median Income
$31,568 per capita
$173,600
Home Value
$212,372 Zillow
$842
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
276
Violent Crime/100K
1,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,448 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,600 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K (27% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Sheldon, IA
3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Sheldon, IA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sheldon, IA | 2013 | Ashton, Iowa sighting. |
| Sheldon, IA | 2005 | IOWA MUFONREPORT: Director, Beverly Trout, interviewed witness by phone re a sighting witness had reported to NUFORC. |
| Sheldon, IA | 2005 | Triangle shaped UFO observing thunderstorms |