The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Hardin county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 17.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 0.12%. The overall influence score for Hardin is 8.
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Hardin County is located in central Iowa and has a population of approximately 16,000 people. It is largely rural, with most of the population spread across small towns and farming communities. The median household income is around $55,000 and the poverty rate is just over 10%.
The majority of residents are white (93%), followed by Hispanic (3%), Asian (1%) and African American (1%). The median age of the population is 40 years old, and the area has a lower than average education level.
The climate in Hardin County is generally mild, with hot summers and cold winters. There is plenty of outdoor recreation available throughout the year, such as camping, fishing, hunting, hiking, and biking.
The housing market in Hardin County is relatively affordable. The median home value is around $115,000 and the median rent is just over $700 per month.
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State Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 873
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
ph: 515-284-4663
fax: 855-251-2243