Monona, Iowa

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Population in 2014: 1,510 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 
Males: 733  (48.6%)
Females: 777  (51.4%)
Median resident age:  47.4 years
Iowa median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 52159.

Estimated median household income in 2016: $49,390 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Monona:

$49,390
IA:

$56,247

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $29,239 (it was $18,746 in 2000)

Monona city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $114,440 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
Monona:

$114,440
IA:

$142,300

Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $124,064; Detached houses: $124,217

Median gross rent in 2016: $766.

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  • Races in Monona, IA (2010)

    Monona races chart
    • 1,51397.7%White alone
    • 151.0%Hispanic
    • 90.6%Two or more races
    • 60.4%Black alone
    • 40.3%Asian alone
    • 20.1%American Indian alone

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

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Monona: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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on Wednesday scheduled Eliot Stowe's trial for Sept. 10 in Monona County District Court. His trial had been scheduled to begin Tuesday.
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Monona County District Court records say a judge Wednesday set Sept. 10 as the new trial starting date for 21-year-old Eliot Stowe. The trial had been scheduled to
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Ancestries: German (58.7%), Norwegian (10.5%), Irish (5.9%), American (5.5%), English (3.0%), Polish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/11/1897

Elevation: 1221 feet

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 1,310 people per square mile   (low).

Monona,IA real estate house value index trend

Monona, Iowa map

For population 25 years and over in Monona:

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monona city:

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

16 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.1%
Iowa:

4.9%



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Monona, Iowa as of March 23, 2019.
The ratio of number of residents in Monona to the number of sex offenders is 377 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,907 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,557 (1.6%)

Monona satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (52.0 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (100.9 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (207.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Luana, IA (1.8 miles ), Farmersburg, IA (2.6 miles ), St. Olaf, IA (2.9 miles) , Postville, IA (3.1 miles ), Marquette, IA (3.2 miles ), McGregor, IA (3.3 miles ), Waterville, IA (3.4 miles) , Prairie du Chien, WI (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,100
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $262,500
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.05 N, Longitude: 91.39 W

Area code: 563

Monona household income distribution Monona home values distribution
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

3.1%
Iowa:

3.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+2.0%).
Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Production occupations (17%)
  • Transportation occupations (13%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (10%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (27%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Community and social service occupations (6%)

Work and jobs in Monona: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Monona, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Monona-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the Monona city center killed 5 people and injured 156 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1954, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Monona-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 86% smaller 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, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 367.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 168.4 miles away from Monona 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 345.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 292.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 135.9 miles away from Monona center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 398.3 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 Clayton County (23) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 22, Storms: 18, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Monona topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Monona:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - POSTVILLE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; POSTVILLE, IA)
  • GREAT RIVER CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MC GREGOR, IA)
  • GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN RENAL DIALYSIS - PRAIRIE DU CHIEN (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEM HSPTL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • PRAIRIE MAISON (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
  • CLAYTON COUNTY VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; ELKADER, IA)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; ELKADER, IA)

airports located in Monona:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monona:

  • Upper Iowa University (about 26 miles; Fayette, IA; Full-time enrollment: 5,275)
  • Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar (about 26 miles; Calmar, IA; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Luther College (about 28 miles; Decorah, IA; FT enrollment: 2,700)
  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville (about 51 miles; Platteville, WI; FT enrollment: 7,679)
  • Viterbo University (about 53 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 2,848)
  • Western Technical College (about 54 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 3,377)
  • University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (about 54 miles; La Crosse, WI; FT enrollment: 9,837)

Public high school in Monona:

  • MFL MARMAC HS (Students: 382, Location: 700 S PAGE ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Monona:

See full list of schools located in Monona

Library in Monona:

  • MURPHY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $49,552; Location: 111 N PAGE ST; 12,777 books; 414 audio materials; 586 video materials; 25 state licensed databases; 36 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Monona: Monona (A), Gateway Park Campground (B), Monona - Farmersburg - Luana Ambulance Service Incorporated (C), Monona Police Department (D), Monona Historical Museum (E), Monona Fire Department (F), Murphy Memorial Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Monona include: Saint Paul Lutheran Church (A), Saint Patricks Church (B), Garden City United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery (1), Monona Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Monona include: Monona City Park (1), Gateway Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Monona Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 210 South Egbert Street).

Hotel: Colonial Motel (800 South Main Street).

Clayton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 9.1%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Iowa:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Monona (2011 data):

  • FreedomBank: Monona Office Branch at 106 South Main Street, branch established on 1933/05/01. Info updated 2006/12/22: Bank assets: $225.5 mil, Deposits: $189.9 mil, headquarters in Elkader, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Leroy C. Darby, Inc. Esop

Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Iowa average:

10.4

Monona travel time to work - commute Monona mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Monona city (based on Clayton County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,65624
Catholic4,3518
Evangelical Protestant1,17415
Other2503
None5,698-
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
Clayton County:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Clayton County:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

13.01 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.3%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Clayton County:

28.4%
Iowa:

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

15.5%
State:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Monona:

50.0%
Iowa:

48.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.8%
Iowa:

44.7%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Iowa:

28.6

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Monona:

21.5%
State:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Monona:

26.7%
Iowa:

33.5%

General health condition:
Monona:

55.7%
Iowa:

54.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Monona:

82.0%
Iowa:

77.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Monona, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 2$7,284$43,7047$2,764
Police Protection - Officers 2$6,711$40,2660$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,201$38,4120$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,168$38,0160$0
Water Supply 1$3,675$44,1000$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$2,535
Totals for Government 7$24,039$41,2109$5,299

Monona government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Fire Protection: $447,000 ($296.03)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $239,000 ($158.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $151,000 ($100.00)
    Regular Highways: $128,000 ($84.77)
    Police Protection: $114,000 ($75.50)
    Water Utilities: $107,000 ($70.86)
    Parks & Recreation: $60,000 ($39.74)
    Financial Administration: $60,000 ($39.74)
    Libraries: $43,000 ($28.48)
    General - Other: $38,000 ($25.17)
    Fire Protection: $21,000 ($13.91)
    Air Transportation: $10,000 ($6.62)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($5.30)
    Health Services - Other: $6,000 ($3.97)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($3.31)
    Welfare - Other: $3,000 ($1.99)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($1.32)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($3.97)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $17,000 ($11.26)
    Health: $3,000 ($1.99)
    General: $3,000 ($1.99)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($1.32)
  • Intergovernmental to State - General: $1,000 ($0.66)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $89,000 ($58.94)
    Parks & Recreation: $65,000 ($43.05)
    General - Other: $60,000 ($39.74)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $306,000 ($202.65)

Monona government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $4,000 ($2.65)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $137,000 ($90.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $101,000 ($66.89)
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($13.25)
    All Other: $10,000 ($6.62)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $74,000 ($49.01)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000 ($4.64)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $234,000 ($154.97)
    Interest Earnings: $34,000 ($22.52)
    Rents: $10,000 ($6.62)
    Special Assessments: $7,000 ($4.64)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $119,000 ($78.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $124,000 ($82.12)
    General Support: $30,000 ($19.87)
    All Other: $19,000 ($12.58)
  • Tax - Property: $331,000 ($219.21)
    Total General Sales: $89,000 ($58.94)
    NEC: $4,000 ($2.65)

Monona government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $107,000 ($70.86)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $440,000 ($291.39)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $512,000 ($339.07)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $35,000 ($23.18)

Monona government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,206,000 ($798.68)

4.49% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($39,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.49%
Iowa average:

5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Crawford County, WI  0.44% ($35,742 average AGI)
from Delaware County, IA  0.41% ($29,517)
from Fayette County, IA  0.38% ($94,889)


5.09% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($29,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
Iowa average:

5.94%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Delaware County, IA  0.61% ($43,727 average AGI)
to Linn County, IA  0.42% ($22,367)
to Crawford County, WI  0.39% ($33,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Monona:

  • WPRE (980 AM; 1 kW; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNEI (1140 AM; 2 kW; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KADR (1400 AM; 1 kW; ELKADER, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Monona:

  • KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQPC (94.3 FM; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Owner: ROBINSON CORPORATION)
  • KNEI-FM (103.5 FM; WAUKON, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPVL (89.1 FM; POSTVILLE, IA; Owner: POSTVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
  • KCTN (100.1 FM; GARNAVILLO, IA; Owner: DESIGN HOMES, INC.)
  • KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • KVIK (104.7 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: WENNES COMMUNICATIONS STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDEC-FM (100.5 FM; DECORAH, IA; Owner: DECORAH BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Monona:

  • KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
  • KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K41AD (Channel 41; LANSING, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • W22CI (Channel 22; BLOOMINGTON, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • K14AF (Channel 14; DECORAH, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Monona fatal accident list:

Jan 16, 2004 06:20 AM, N West St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Janean K Amundson, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 2027757960, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, 1801 K STREET, NW, SUITE 400-K
  • Janean K Amundson, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 2027757960, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, 1801 K STREET, NW, SUITE 400-K
  • LORI DAWSON, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 2028625989, Pconnolly2hklaw.Com, 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, STE 100
  • LORI DAWSON, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 2028625989, Pconnolly2hklaw.Com, 2099 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, STE 100
  • David Byers, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: 94.4, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 5635392122, Dabyers@neitel.Com, 800 S. MAIN STREET
  • STEVEN T CAMPBELL, 21200 125thstreet (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: 94.1, Structure height: 19043 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: 2028625989, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, 800 17TH STREET NW, STE 1100

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 114 N Main (Lat: 43.049694 Lon: -91.388750), Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WNZT341, Licensee ID: L00042647
    Assigned Frequencies: 861.112 MHz, 862.112 MHz, 863.112 MHz, 864.112 MHz, 865.112 MHzGrant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 06/24/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2002Registrant: United Cooperative Assn, 114 N Main, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2640

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 606 W Iowa St (Lat: 43.047194 Lon: -91.393194), Call Sign: KYB249, Licensee ID: L00042701
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.715 MHzGrant Date: 09/23/2011, Expiration Date: 11/12/2021, Cancellation Date: 02/06/2013Registrant: D & J Feed Service Inc, 606 W Iowa St, Monona, IA 52159, Phone: (319) 539-2037
  • 1/2 Mi S Of Hwy 18 (Lat: 43.036083 Lon: -91.402917), Call Sign: KNFB264
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.975 MHzGrant Date: 03/22/2012, Expiration Date: 04/02/2022Registrant: 13583 Fox Avenue, Monona, IA 52159-8043, Phone: (563) 539-4382, Email:
  • 1/4 Mi N City Limits (Lat: 43.065250 Lon: -91.391806), Call Sign: KVA769
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHzGrant Date: 01/14/2014, Expiration Date: 03/30/2024, Certifier: Shane HassRegistrant: Racom Corp., 201 W. State St., Marshalltown, IA 50158, Phone: (888) 752-1016, Fax: (641) 752-0674, Email:
  • Mobile-L1-Monona, Lat: 43.055889 Lon: -91.396000, Call Sign: WQUW498
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.370 MHz, 160.770 MHz, 161.430 MHz, 161.085 MHzGrant Date: 10/30/2014, Expiration Date: 10/30/2024, Cancellation Date: 10/13/2015, Certifier: Tom ByersRegistrant: Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, 120 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Phone: (403) 319-3626, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • MONONA, 600 E. North Street (Lat: 43.055528 Lon: -91.380917), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQES627
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/06/2016, Expiration Date: 04/04/2026, Certifier: David ByersRegistrant: Pcs Technologies, Inc, 30 W. Water Street, St. Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (651) 222-5881, Fax: (651) 228-2645, Email:
  • MONONA, 21200 125th Street (Lat: 43.043056 Lon: -91.381667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.1 m, Call Sign: WQIN344
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHzGrant Date: 03/25/2008, Expiration Date: 03/25/2018, Certifier: John E RooneyRegistrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

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  • 210 North Hill (Lat: 43.054972 Lon: -91.396778), Call Sign: KNKD820, Licensee ID: L00001435
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.400 MHzGrant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2008Registrant: Northeast Iowa Telephone Co., 115 North Page Street, Monona, IA 52159
  • 115 North Page (Lat: 43.053306 Lon: -91.390667), Call Sign: WSI689, Licensee ID: L00001435
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHzGrant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2008Registrant: Northeast Iowa Telephone Company, 115 North Page Street, Monona, IA 52159

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KB0SVS, Grant Date: 05/26/1995, Expiration Date: 05/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/27/2007, Registrant: Bryan S Wilkins, 107 Fair St, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: N0YKY, Grant Date: 09/07/1993, Expiration Date: 09/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2005, Registrant: Derrick E Peters, Rr1 Box 186, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: W0SFK, Licensee ID: L00052519, Grant Date: 06/13/2007, Expiration Date: 06/20/2017, Certifier: Elmer L Marting, Registrant: Elmer L Marting, 504 S Egbert St, Monona, IA 52159-0279
  • Call Sign: W0YPT, Licensee ID: L00900149, Grant Date: 08/02/2004, Expiration Date: 10/19/2014, Certifier: Telmer G Olson, Registrant: Telmer G Olson, 304 W Iowa St, Monona, IA 52159
  • Call Sign: W0YRM, Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2006, Registrant: Sidney L Chickering, 206 S Hill, Monona, IA 52159

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: WATERS KENNETH R CORBEN JUNIOR ACE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A75-8 (75 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 941KW , Serial Number: 941, Year manufactured: 2012, Airworthiness Date: 07/23/2013
    Registrant (Corporation): Waters Kenneth R, Po Box 756, Monona, IA 52159
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 96841 , Serial Number: 9136, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1946
    Registrant (Individual): Elmer L Marting, Po Box 972, Monona, IA 52159
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/01/1995, Exported to: India

Drinking water stations with addresses in Monona and their reported violations in the past:

LUNDS CAMP INC (Address: 1492 LINTON DR , Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Monona that have no violations reported:

  • FARMERSBURG WATERWORKS (Address: 404 SOUTH EGBERT ST , Population served: 302, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 16
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Monona

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Monona, IA
Most common first names in Monona, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2275.3 years
Harold1476.4 years
Donald1374.5 years
George1378.4 years
Walter1380.2 years
Mary1378.9 years
William1379.9 years
Irene1383.5 years
Robert1270.3 years
Elmer1180.5 years
Most common last names in Monona, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Schlitter1580.5 years
Lenth1483.0 years
Schultz1380.7 years
Kruse1182.1 years
Miller1086.2 years
Smith1082.1 years
Kaiser1084.9 years
Wiethorn982.4 years
Thompson981.2 years
Melcher885.4 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Businesses in Monona, IA

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Subway: 1

Monona compared to Iowa state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 3 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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