List of towns and cities in Buchanan County, Iowa

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Buchanan County, located in the state of Iowa, is characterized by its picturesque beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore the Wapsipinicon State Park, which offers opportunities for camping, hiking, and birdwatching. The historic town of Independence is home to the Buchanan County Courthouse, a stunning architectural landmark. The county also hosts the Buchanan County Fair, an annual event featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and live entertainment. Additionally, visitors can immerse themselves in the county's cultural heritage at the Buchanan County Historical Society Museum, which showcases artifacts and exhibits from the region's past.

Buchanan County (IA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villagesNot available
Population20,000 people
Area570 sq mi
Density35 /sq mi
Altitude850 ft
Median Household Income$65,000
Poverty rate9%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rate200 per 100,000 residents

Environmental risk in Buchanan County, IA

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityVery Low
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Moderate
Heat Wave RiskVery Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Buchanan County administration contact details

Buchanan County administration contact detailsNot available
County seatIndependence
Phone number319-334-4109
Email address[email protected]
Official websitehttps://www.buchanancounty.iowa.gov
County AuditorCindy Gosse
County Fiscal OfficerCindy Gosse
County CommissionerJim Willey
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  • INDEPENDENCE

    Independence is a City in Buchanan county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • JESUP

    Jesup is a City in Buchanan county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • FAIRBANK

    Fairbank is a City in Buchanan county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • HAZLETON

    Hazleton is a City in Buchanan county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • WINTHROP

    Winthrop is a City in Buchanan county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • QUASQUETON

    Quasqueton is a City in Buchanan county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • LAMONT

    Lamont is a City in Buchanan county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BRANDON

    Brandon is a City in Buchanan county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ROWLEY

    Rowley is a City in Buchanan county with -500 inhabitants.

  • AURORA

    Aurora is a City in Buchanan county with -500 inhabitants.

  • STANLEY

    Stanley is a City in Buchanan county with -500 inhabitants.

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