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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Shell Rock, IA Cedar Falls, IA (Cedar City), Cedar Falls, IA (Finchford/Benson), Janesville, IA, Parkersburg, IA (Town Center), Parkersburg, IA (Wellsburg/Holland), Reinbeck, IA, Shell Rock, IA, Waverly, IA (Bremer Ave/12th St), Waverly, IA (City Center), Waverly, IA (Wartburg College/U.S. Route 218)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $123,837 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to IA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
DIKE-NEW HARTFORD COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
791 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of IA school districts |
88.1% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
84.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| DIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 330 MAIN ST, DIKE, IA 50624 (319) 989-2487 |
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| DIKE-NEW HARTFORD HIGH SCHOOL 330 MAIN ST, DIKE, IA 50624 (319) 989-2485 |
09-12 |
| DIKE-NEW HARTFORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 508 BEAVER, NEW HARTFORD, IA 50660 (319) 983-2206 |
07-08 |
| NEW HARTFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 508 BEAVER, NEW HARTFORD, IA 50660 (319) 983-2206 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 96.5 | 86.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.4 | 5.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.0 | 5.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 18.0 | 31.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,049 | $3,203,000 | 48.2 |
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| STUDENT | $172 | $136,000 | 2.0 |
| STAFF | $263 | $208,000 | 3.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $568 | $449,000 | 6.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $485 | $384,000 | 5.8 |
| OPERATION | $670 | $530,000 | 8.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $330 | $261,000 | 3.9 |
| OTHER | $88 | $70,000 | 1.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,576 | $2,038,000 | 30.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,770 | $1,400,000 | 21.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,396 | $6,641,000 | 100.0 |
Shell Rock EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Shell Rock WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 15.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Shell Rock LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 9.2 |
Shell Rock Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IA* |
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| Since 1990 |  205.72%
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About Shell Rock
Shell Rock is a very small town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 1,934 people and just one neighborhood, Shell Rock is the 208th largest community in Iowa. Shell Rock has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Unlike some towns , Shell Rock isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Shell Rock are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Shell Rock is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shell Rock who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.73%), sales jobs (10.29%), and food service (5.78%).
Because of many things, Shell Rock is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Shell Rock a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Shell Rock has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Shell Rock's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Shell Rock is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Shell Rock Information and Demographics
The education level of Shell Rock citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 14.60% of adults 25 and older in Shell Rock have a college degree.
The per capita income in Shell Rock in 2000 was $19,055, which is upper middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $76,220 for a family of four.
The people who call Shell Rock home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Shell Rock is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shell Rock include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Shell Rock is English.
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