Wayland, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 950 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 
Males: 416  (43.8%)
Females: 534  (56.2%)
Median resident age:

45.9 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 52654.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,801 (it was $35,667 in 2000)
Wayland:

$65,801
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,088 (it was $15,717 in 2000)

Wayland city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,447 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
Wayland:

$123,447
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $163,524; detached houses: $161,443; townhouses or other attached units: $189,254; in 2-unit structures: $138,682

Median gross rent in 2022: $626.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wayland: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.8%

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  • Races in Wayland, IA (2022)
    • 1,05791.8%White alone
    • 928.0%Two or more races
    • 40.3%Hispanic
    • 10.09%American Indian alone

Races in Wayland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Wayland, Iowa as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wayland is 518 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 (39.2%), American (18.0%), English (10.9%), Irish (5.6%), Danish (3.3%), Polish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/5/1890

Elevation: 735 feet

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 1,103 people per square mile   (low).

Wayland, Iowa map

8 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Iowa:

3.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,618 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,698 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (35.8 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (176.8 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (211.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Coppock, IA (1.8 miles),
Olds, IA (2.5 miles ),
Crawfordsville, IA (2.8 miles ),
Brighton, IA (2.9 miles ),
Pleasant Plain, IA (3.2 miles),
Washington, IA (3.3 miles ),
Ainsworth, IA (3.4 miles ),
Rome, IA (3.4 miles)

Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 91.66 W

Area code: 319

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $273,300
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $244,800
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $226,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $214,500
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $225,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $254,100
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $358,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $385,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Wayland, IA residents
Average permit cost in Wayland, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +123 (+15.0%).
Most common industries in Wayland, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (9.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Truck transportation (7.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.4%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Wayland, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.9%)
  • Registered nurses (7.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.1%)

Average climate in Wayland, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wayland, Iowa average temperatures Wayland, Iowa average precipitation Wayland, Iowa humidity Wayland, Iowa wind speed Wayland, Iowa snowfall Wayland, Iowa sunshine Wayland, Iowa clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Wayland-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Wayland city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wayland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 178% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 273.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 273.8 miles away from Wayland center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 256.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 145.0 miles away from Wayland center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 432.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 298.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henry County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wayland topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Wayland:

  • PARKVIEW HOME (102 NORTH JACKSON STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Wayland:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS - WASHINGTON (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • HALCYON HOUSE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • UNITED PRESBYTERIAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • WASHINGTON CO. PUBLIC HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • HOSPICE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY (Hospital, about 12 miles away; WASHINGTON, IA)
  • SUNRISE TERRACE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WINFIELD, IA)

Amtrak station near Wayland:

  • 14 miles: MOUNT PLEASANT (418 N. ADAMS ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wayland:

  • Southeastern Community College (about 35 miles; West Burlington, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • University of Iowa (about 37 miles; Iowa City, IA; FT enrollment: 24,735)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 39 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 4,034)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 53 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 11,503)
  • Eastern Iowa Community College District (about 62 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Saint Ambrose University (about 63 miles; Davenport, IA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • Augustana College (about 63 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)

Public high school in Wayland:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wayland: Wayland Volunteer Fire Department (A), Wayland City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wayland include: New Life Parish (A), Independent Bible Church (B), Wayland Mennonite Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Wayland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Wayland: West Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Henry 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:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.7%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
44 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
45 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Wayland (2011 data):

  • Wayland State Bank: Wayland Branch at 205 West Main Street, branch established on 1996/05/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $77.6 mil, Deposits: $62.4 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Heartway Bancorporation
  • Peoples Savings Bank: Wayland Branch at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 2002/02/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $29.6 mil, Deposits: $26.4 mil, headquarters in Crawfordsville, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Country Bancorporation

For population 15 years and over in Wayland:

Marital status in Wayland, IA
  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 44.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 20.7%

For population 25 years and over in Wayland:

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.4
Iowa average:

10.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wayland
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wayland, IA (based on Henry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant5,33422
Evangelical Protestant2,57223
Catholic1,0851
Other3313
None10,823-
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: 6
This county:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Henry County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Henry County:

4.96 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

9.42 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Henry County:

7.8%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.0%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.1%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Wayland:

50.6%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Wayland:

45.6%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Wayland:

29.3
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.2%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

15.8%
Iowa:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
Wayland:

35.6%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
Wayland:

54.6%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.0%
State:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wayland, 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
Other Government Administration 2$9,995$59,9707$1,423
Sewerage 1$4,931$59,1720$0
Water Supply 1$5,310$63,7200$0
Gas Supply 1$5,469$65,6280$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,299$39,5880$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$188
Totals for Government 6$29,005$58,0108$1,612

Wayland government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $419,000 ($441.05)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $640,000 ($673.68)
    Water Utilities: $262,000 ($275.79)
    Sewerage: $143,000 ($150.53)
    Regular Highways: $101,000 ($106.32)
    Police Protection: $83,000 ($87.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000 ($52.63)
    Financial Administration: $38,000 ($40.00)
    General - Other: $35,000 ($36.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($33.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($27.37)
    Central Staff Services: $15,000 ($15.79)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000 ($8.42)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($6.32)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($2.11)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($1.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($38.95)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $371,000 ($390.53)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000 ($8.42)

Wayland government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $176,000 ($185.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $53,000 ($55.79)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $22,000 ($23.16)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $3,000 ($3.16)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $100,000 ($105.26)
    Interest Earnings: $23,000 ($24.21)
    General Revenue - Other: $16,000 ($16.84)
    Rents: $5,000 ($5.26)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($3.16)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($2.11)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $629,000 ($662.11)
    Water Utilities: $237,000 ($249.47)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $145,000 ($152.63)
    General Local Government Support: $6,000 ($6.32)
  • Tax - Property: $311,000 ($327.37)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $123,000 ($129.47)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($2.11)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.05)

Wayland government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,570,000 ($1652.63)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,139,000 ($1198.95)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $588,000 ($618.95)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $157,000 ($165.26)

Wayland government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,000 ($11.58)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,131,000 ($2243.16)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $73,000 ($76.84)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wayland:

  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCII (1380 AM; 0 kW; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wayland:

  • KCII-FM (106.1 FM; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: HOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
  • KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KBEA-FM (99.7 FM; MUSCATINE, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wayland:

  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K13MN (Channel 13; WASHINGTON, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)

Wayland fatal accident list:

Jul 8, 2018 02:30 AM, Sr-78, Lat: 41.148903, Lon: -91.666569, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 19, 1976 06:10 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 19, 1975 06:10 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 27.1mTotal length
  • 5,215Total average daily traffic
  • 334Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,215Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Wayland, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wayland, IA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wayland)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 250 W Of Int Of Washington & Main Sts (Lat: 41.147528 Lon: -91.664056), Call Sign: KSU466,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.280 MHz, 154.400 MHz, Grant Date: 01/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/07/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2012, Registrant: City Of Wayland, Wayland, IA 52654-0155, Phone: (319) 256-3276, Fax: (319) 256-3276, Email:

  • 1/4 Mi E Int Rd W 55 & Hwy 78 (Lat: 41.153083 Lon: -91.657111), Call Sign: KZP653, Licensee ID: L01063223,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.715 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/08/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/09/2016, Registrant: Yoder And Sons Inc, Rt 2, Wayland, IA 52654, Phone: (319) 256-6195

  • 210 W Main (Lat: 41.148083 Lon: -91.662944), Call Sign: KVA750,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.985 MHz, Grant Date: 01/23/2013, Expiration Date: 04/19/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/15/2023, Registrant: Electronic Engineering Co, 1100 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: (515) 283-1100, Fax: (515) 244-6948, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • WAYLAND, 406 N. Jefferson Street (Lat: 41.149167 Lon: -91.663333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.1 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQFI980,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, Grant Date: 06/21/2016, Expiration Date: 07/27/2026, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • WAYLAND, 1025 Clayton Ave (Lat: 41.159083 Lon: -91.668694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC375,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/23/2008, Expiration Date: 07/23/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/10/2016, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • WAYLAND TWR, 210 West Main Street (Lat: 41.147556 Lon: -91.661250), Type: Mast, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: WQMK644,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+30 more), Grant Date: 09/03/2010, Expiration Date: 09/03/2020, Cancellation Date: 11/07/2020, Certifier: Rex Mcguire, Registrant: Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company, 210 W Main St, Wayland, IA 52654-7615, Phone: (319) 256-2736, Fax: (319) 256-7210, Email:

  • WAYLAND TWR, 210 West Main Street (Lat: 41.147556 Lon: -91.661250), Type: Mast, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: WRVK974, Licensee ID: L01403860,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 12/05/2022, Expiration Date: 12/05/2032, Certifier: Sterling Rex, Registrant: Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company, 210 W Main St, Wayland, IA 52654, Phone: (319) 256-2736, Fax: (319) 256-7210, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • 210 West Main (Lat: 41.147500 Lon: -91.661806), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: KNKC523,
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.450 MHz, 454.375 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2018, Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw 113, Washington, DC, Phone: (202) 775-0070

  • 210 West Main St. (Lat: 41.147500 Lon: -91.661806), Call Sign: KNKD613,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2018, Expiration Date: 07/01/2028, Cancellation Date: 04/05/2022, Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5540, Fax: (202) 828-5568, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wayland)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 15734, N15734, N-15734, Serial Number: 28-7305131, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 12/05/1972, Certificate Issue Date: 11/04/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Wayland Flyboys LLC, 202 W Lakeshore Dr, Wayland, IA 52654

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 22 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Wayland, IA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.5%), and Structure Fires (31.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wayland, IA
    • 6145.5%Outside Fires
    • 4231.3%Structure Fires
    • 1712.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1410.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wayland, IA
Most common first names in Wayland, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1285.1 years
John1282.0 years
William1277.2 years
Mabel1088.5 years
Emma1085.1 years
Ruth983.6 years
James975.6 years
Anna885.4 years
Ralph874.9 years
Eva886.3 years
Most common last names in Wayland, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Roth3481.0 years
Wenger1983.4 years
Wyse1883.7 years
Graber1884.3 years
Miller1585.6 years
Widmer1582.8 years
Leichty1383.1 years
Kauffman1084.1 years
Boshart984.3 years
Rich887.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wayland, IA
  • 69.4%Utility gas
  • 20.7%Electricity
  • 8.2%Wood
  • 1.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wayland, IA
  • 58.8%Electricity
  • 41.2%Utility gas


Wayland compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • John R. Mitchell (4)
  • John Mitchell (2)

Total of 6 patent applications in 2008-2024.