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Median House Value:

Zearing, IA

Found within zip codes: 50278, 50201, 50056
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $118,652
  • medium cost relative to Iowa
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,531,000+  0%
$1,148,001-$1,531,000  1%
$766,001-$1,148,000  0%
$613,001-$766,000  0%
$459,001-$613,000  2%
$306,001-$459,000  1%
$153,001-$306,000  29%
$76,001-$153,000  46%
$0-$76,000  22%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to IA, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
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: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Zearing Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

COLO-NESCO COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District




515 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
6
Better than:
of IA school
districts
50.8%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
7
Better than:
of US school
districts
65.6%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

80%
75%
78%
73%
81%
76%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
COLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
919 WEST ST, COLO, IA 50056
(641) 377-2282
KG-04
COLO-NESCO MIDDLE SCHOOL
407 N CENTER, ZEARING, IA 50278
(641) 487-7411
05-08
COLO-NESCO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
919 WEST ST, COLO, IA 50056
(641) 377-2282
09-12
MC CALLSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
400 LATROBE, MC CALLSBURG, IA 50154
(515) 434-2302
PK-04
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 98.3 86.6
BLACK (%) 0.0 5.1
HISPANIC (%) 1.1 5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.0 1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.6 0.6
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 23.0 31.9
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,454 $2,294,000 45.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $17 $9,000 0.2
STAFF $192 $99,000 1.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $227 $117,000 2.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $689 $355,000 7.0
OPERATION $899 $463,000 9.1
TRANSPORTATION $375 $193,000 3.8
OTHER $326 $168,000 3.3
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,726 $1,404,000 27.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $2,722 $1,402,000 27.5
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,903 $5,100,000 100.0
Zearing EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Zearing WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 13.6
CHILDREN IN Zearing LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 3.3

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Zearing Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO IA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 228.17% 12.00% 9 10
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About Zearing

Zearing is a tiny town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 923 people and just one neighborhood, Zearing is the 311st largest community in Iowa. Zearing has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Zearing is a blue-collar town, with 35.6% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Zearing is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Zearing who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.81%), sales jobs (10.70%), and management occupations (5.84%).

Being a small town, Zearing does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Zearing Information and Demographics

The citizens of Zearing are slightly less educated than the national average of 14.96% for the average city or town: 12.30% of adults in Zearing have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Zearing in 2000 was $15,627, which is low income relative to Iowa, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $62,508 for a family of four.

The people who call Zearing home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Zearing is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Zearing include German, Norwegian, English, Irish, French, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Zearing is English.

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