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Population in 2022: 379 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.2%
 
Males: 163  (43.1%)
Females: 216  (56.9%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 51465.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,372 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Vail:

$55,372
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,435 (it was $15,071 in 2000)

Vail city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $79,083 (it was $37,100 in 2000)
Vail:

$79,083
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $84,764; detached houses: $84,572

Median gross rent in 2022: $584.

March 2022 cost of living index in Vail: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.3%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 39.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 82.2% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Vail, IA (2022)
    • 29757.9%White alone
    • 20740.4%Hispanic
    • 112.1%Two or more races
    • 40.8%Other race alone
    • 10.2%Black alone

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According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Vail, Iowa as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vail is 482 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: German (34.0%), American (6.2%), Irish (3.0%), Scottish (2.4%), English (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1/1875

Elevation: 1257 feet

Land area: 0.56 square miles.

Population density: 678 people per square mile   (low).

Vail, Iowa map

62 residents are foreign born (11.9% Latin America).

This city:

12.1%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $913 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,127 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (65.4 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (69.4 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (387.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Westside, IA (2.3 miles ),
Deloit, IA (2.5 miles ),
Denison, IA (2.9 miles ),
Arcadia, IA (2.9 miles ),
Aspinwall, IA (3.3 miles),
Kiron, IA (3.4 miles ),
Manilla, IA (3.5 miles ),
Halbur, IA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.06 N, Longitude: 95.20 W

Area code: 712

Distribution of median household income in Vail, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Vail, IA in 2022
Vail satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $150,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Vail, IA residents
Average permit cost in Vail, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+4.9%).
Most common industries in Vail, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (17.2%)
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (18.5%)
  • Construction (17.7%)
  • Truck transportation (12.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (15.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (13.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Social assistance (6.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
Most common occupations in Vail, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.3%)
  • Food processing workers (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.7%)
  • Food processing workers (7.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.9%)

Average climate in Vail, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Vail-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Vail city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1954, a category F4 tornado 29.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Vail-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 234% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 400.6 miles away from Vail center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 194.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 253.0 miles away from Vail center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 259.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 459.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 296.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crawford County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Vail topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Vail:

  • DENISON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; DENISON, IA)
  • MOSAIC-SETTLERS (Hospital, about 8 miles away; DENISON, IA)
  • EVENTIDE LUTHERAN HOME FOR THE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; DENISON, IA)
  • CRAWFORD COUNTY HOME HEALTH HO (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; DENISON, IA)
  • MANNING REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MANNING, IA)
  • MANILLA MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MANILLA, IA)
  • TWILIGHT ACRES (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WALL LAKE, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vail:

  • Buena Vista University (about 41 miles; Storm Lake, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,522)
  • Iowa Central Community College (about 60 miles; Fort Dodge, IA; FT enrollment: 4,682)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 63 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 66 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 66 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 3,544)
  • Creighton University (about 68 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 69 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Vail: Vail (A), Vail Volunteer Fire Department (B), Vail Community Building (C), Vail City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Vail include: Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Anns Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: King Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Crawford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

69.0%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Vail (2011 data):

  • Westside State Bank: Vail Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1962/07/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $69.5 mil, Deposits: $58.1 mil, headquarters in Westside, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Halbur Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Vail:

Marital status in Vail, IA
  • Never married: 33.5%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Vail:

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Vail, IA (based on Crawford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,07719
Catholic2,7915
Mainline Protestant1,91012
Other3783
None5,940-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

3.03 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Crawford County:

8.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
This county:

6.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Crawford County:

28.6%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Crawford County:

21.8%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Vail:

46.6%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Vail:

40.7%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Vail:

28.8
Iowa:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.2%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.7%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.1%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Vail:

51.7%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Vail:

74.4%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Vail, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$1,017$12,2040$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,017$12,2049$2,489
Streets and Highways 1$1,017$12,2040$0
Water Supply 1$1,017$12,2040$0
Totals for Government 4$4,069$12,2079$2,489

Vail government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $395,000 ($1042.22)
    Regular Highways: $46,000 ($121.37)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $143,000 ($377.31)
    Regular Highways: $53,000 ($139.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $33,000 ($87.07)
    General - Other: $21,000 ($55.41)
    Sewerage: $20,000 ($52.77)
    Financial Administration: $19,000 ($50.13)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($26.39)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($15.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($10.55)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($5.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($2.64)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000 ($73.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $18,000 ($47.49)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,000 ($158.31)

Vail government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $53,000 ($139.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($76.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $15,000 ($39.58)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $20,000 ($52.77)
    Sale of Property: $13,000 ($34.30)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.64)
    Rents: $1,000 ($2.64)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $79,000 ($208.44)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $41,000 ($108.18)
  • Tax - Property: $88,000 ($232.19)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $40,000 ($105.54)
    Other License: $3,000 ($7.92)

Vail government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $641,000 ($1691.29)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $590,000 ($1556.73)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,000 ($134.56)

Vail government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $375,000 ($989.45)

Strongest AM radio stations in Vail:

  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KDSN (1530 AM; 0 kW; DENISON, IA)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCIM (1380 AM; 1 kW; CARROLL, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vail:

  • KDSN-FM (107.1 FM; DENISON, IA; Owner: M & J RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKIA (92.9 FM; IDA GROVE, IA; Owner: JIM DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKRL (93.7 FM; CARROLL, IA; Owner: CARROLL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWOI (90.7 FM; CARROLL, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)

TV broadcast stations around Vail:

  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Vail fatal accident list:

Oct 27, 1996 04:00 AM, 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 11, 1989 01:43 AM, 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 14, 1988 04:55 PM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 157ft / 48.4mTotal length
  • 10,480Total average daily traffic
  • 2,210Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,480Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Vail, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Vail, IA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Vail)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4.5 Mi N (Lat: 42.125806 Lon: -95.188611), Call Sign: KNEV767,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.945 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2023, Expiration Date: 02/05/2033, Registrant: Hillcrest Farms Ltd., 1585 350th St, Vail, IA 51465, Phone: (712) 677-2334, Email:

  • S 5 1/2 Mi On Cr M55 (Lat: 41.985833 Lon: -95.190833), Call Sign: WQD559,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.350 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2000, Expiration Date: 06/20/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/20/2005, Registrant: Daniel J Lally, 2561 350 St, Vail, IA 51465, Phone: (712) 677-2368

  • 3387 K Ave (Lat: 42.065222 Lon: -95.212611), Call Sign: WQRG467,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz, Grant Date: 02/10/2023, Expiration Date: 05/08/2033, Certifier: Ben Adams, Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co, 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:

  • Lat: 42.086389 Lon: -95.227222, Call Sign: WRQJ888,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.715 MHz, Grant Date: 04/29/2022, Expiration Date: 04/29/2032, Certifier: Jessi Rae Drees, Registrant: Kenneth Drees, 1861 330th St, Vail, IA 51465, Phone: (712) 790-2150, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • WS-VAIL-RL02, 330th St And G Ave (Lat: 42.126750 Lon: -95.226917), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WREX817, Licensee ID: L01166198,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 12/27/2019, Expiration Date: 12/27/2029, Certifier: Brian Corman, Registrant: Bob, LLC Dba Business Only Broadband, 999 Oak Creek Drive, Lombard, IL 60148, Phone: (630) 590-6006, Email:

  • WS-VAIL-RL01, Warren St And M Ave (Lat: 42.036528 Lon: -95.186361), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WREX819, Licensee ID: L01166198,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2019, Expiration Date: 12/27/2029, Certifier: Brian Corman, Registrant: Bob, LLC Dba Business Only Broadband, 999 Oak Creek Drive, Lombard, IL 60148, Phone: (630) 590-6006, Email:

  • VAIL, 1882 - 350th St (Lat: 42.081972 Lon: -95.187194), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WRXG673,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 05/09/2023, Expiration Date: 05/09/2033, Certifier: Greg Miller, Registrant: Racom, 201 W State St, Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA0HFR, Licensee ID: L01208355, Grant Date: 11/08/2016, Expiration Date: 01/29/2027, Certifier: James L Slechta, Registrant: James L Slechta, 1486 340th St, Vail, IA 51465

  • Call Sign: KC0FES, Licensee ID: L01495770, Grant Date: 06/02/2009, Expiration Date: 03/12/2019, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2021, Certifier: James D Thomsen, Registrant: James D Thomsen, 105 Bergen Street, Vail, IA 51465


Most common first names in Vail, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1177.1 years
William1076.3 years
Leonard779.7 years
Edward683.8 years
Mary674.8 years
Raymond678.4 years
James573.6 years
Anna584.4 years
Louis580.6 years
Helen472.3 years
Most common last names in Vail, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hickey974.3 years
Wiese776.9 years
Crane679.3 years
Lally683.0 years
North577.0 years
Ruch583.6 years
Gallagher485.0 years
Farrell466.7 years
Oboyle478.3 years
Slechta490.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Vail, IA
  • 59.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 28.3%Electricity
  • 10.5%Utility gas
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Vail, IA
  • 45.0%Electricity
  • 40.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.0%No fuel used
  • 5.0%Utility gas


Vail compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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