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Fairview township, Iowa

Fairview township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Fairview township is a geographic entity located in Jones County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 7,338. The land area covers 35.86 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 7,338 ±284 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.2 yrs ±3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,630 ±163 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,849 ±155
Occupied Housing Units 2,630 ±163
Vacant Housing Units 219 ±117
Median Home Value $209,700 ±$26,054
Median Gross Rent $955 ±$74
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $66,458 ±$8,399
Per Capita Income $34,238 ±$3,267
Poverty Rate 15.9% ±5.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 991 ±330
Unemployment Rate 4.6% ±3.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,916 ±257
Broadband Internet Rate 88.6% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 21,116 (2024)
ID: 164257
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 109, ANAMOSA IA 52205-0109

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Anamosa, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Anamosa, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-06 Marion, IA
Regular School Nearby 02-04 Monticello, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Central City, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Central City, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Marion, IA
Regular School Nearby 03-04 Marion, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Marion, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Marion, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Carlson College of Massage Therapy
College Vocational 2.8 mi away 11809 Country Rd X28, Anamosa, IA, 52205
3194623402
ANAMOSA LIBRARY & LEARNING CENTER
Library 2.8 mi away 600 E FIRST ST, ANAMOSA, IA, 52205
(319) 462-2183
Cornell College
College 11.8 mi away 600 First St. SW, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314
3198954334
MARTELLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Library 4.4 mi away 202 SOUTH ST, MARTELLE, IA, 52305
(319) 482-4121
Mount Mercy University
College 17.9 mi away 1330 Elmhurst Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402-4797
3193638213
MORLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.1 mi away 507 VINE ST, MORLEY, IA, 52312
(319) 489-9271
Coe College
College 18.6 mi away 1220 First Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402-5092
3193998000
SPRINGVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 6.6 mi away 264 BROADWAY ST, SPRINGVILLE, IA, 52336
(319) 854-6444
Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
College 18.7 mi away 1026 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
3193697097
OLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.8 mi away 301 PARKWAY ST, OLIN, IA, 52320
(319) 484-2944
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ANAMOSA 3 SSW, IA US, located 0.7 miles from Fairview township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 28.5° 11.4° 20.0° 1.26" —
February 32.9° 15.3° 24.1° 1.47" —
March 45.3° 26.0° 35.7° 2.22" —
April 59.2° 37.0° 48.1° 4.00" —
May 70.3° 48.0° 59.2° 4.69" —
June 79.7° 58.0° 68.9° 5.53" —
July 82.5° 61.5° 72.0° 4.53" —
August 80.9° 59.4° 70.2° 4.82" —
September 75.2° 50.8° 63.0° 3.70" —
October 61.9° 39.7° 50.8° 3.12" —
November 47.1° 27.9° 37.5° 2.19" —
December 34.0° 18.3° 26.2° 1.77" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Stone City CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Anamosa city City 3.1 mi —
Martelle city City 4.4 mi —
Morley city City 6.1 mi —
Springville city City 6.9 mi —
Olin city City 10.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1910591296. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.