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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Story City, IA Ames, IA (13th St/Hawthorne Ct), Ames, IA (City Center), Ames, IA (Gilbert), Ames, IA (Grand Ave/13th St), Ames, IA (Grand Ave/9th St), Ames, IA (Grand Ave/Bloomington Rd), Boone, IA (Fraser), Jewell, IA, Nevada, IA (City Center), Story City, IA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $148,316 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to IA, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, 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 Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 8 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
ROLAND-STORY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
1,061 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of IA school districts |
72.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
75.3% |
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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| ROLAND-STORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 900 HILLCREST DR, STORY CITY, IA 50248 (515) 733-4386 |
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| ROLAND-STORY HIGH SCHOOL 1009 STORY ST, STORY CITY, IA 50248 (515) 733-4329 |
09-12 |
| ROLAND-STORY MIDDLE SCHOOL 206 S MAIN ST, ROLAND, IA 50236 (515) 388-4348 |
05-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 95.4 | 86.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.5 | 5.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.3 | 5.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.9 | 1.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 12.8 | 31.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,761 | $5,051,000 | 44.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $147 | $156,000 | 1.4 |
| STAFF | $270 | $286,000 | 2.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $198 | $210,000 | 1.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $418 | $444,000 | 3.9 |
| OPERATION | $571 | $606,000 | 5.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $188 | $199,000 | 1.8 |
| OTHER | $78 | $83,000 | 0.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $1,870 | $1,984,000 | 17.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,026 | $4,272,000 | 37.8 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,657 | $11,307,000 | 100.0 |
Story City EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Story City WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 29.3 |
| CHILDREN IN Story City LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.2 |
Story City Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO IA* |
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| Since 1990 |  145.06%
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7.63%
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About Story City
Story City is a very small town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 4,201 people and just one neighborhood, Story City is the 95th largest community in Iowa.
Unlike some towns , Story City isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Story City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Story City is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Story City who work in sales jobs (15.17%), office and administrative support jobs (14.98%), and management occupations (9.89%).
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 16.26 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small town, Story City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Story City Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, Story City is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 28.13% of adults in Story City have a college degree.
The per capita income in Story City in 2000 was $21,018, which is wealthy relative to Iowa, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $84,072 for a family of four.
The people who call Story City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Story City is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Story City include Norwegian, German, Irish, English, Swedish, Scandinavian, European, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Story City is English.
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