Sioux Center, Iowa Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 6,002. Estimated population in July 2005: 6,513 (+8.5% change)
Males: 2,878 (48.0%), Females: 3,124 (52.0%)

Sioux County

Zip code: 51250

Median resident age: 25.5 years
Median household income: $42,775 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,200 (year 2000)

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Races in Sioux Center:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
• Hispanic (4.7%)
• Other race (1.6%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: Dutch (71.2%), German (13.4%), United States (2.7%), Irish (2.2%), English (1.7%), Norwegian (1.6%).

Elevation: 1445 feet

Land area: 5.3 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Sioux Center

• High school or higher: 79.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
• Unemployed: 1.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 10.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sioux Center city

• Never married: 40.2%
• Now married: 50.8%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 6.4%
• Divorced: 1.7%

6.4% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.8% North America, 1.2% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +982 (+19.6%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux City, IA (42.8 miles , pop. 85,013).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (126.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (589.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Maurice, IA (7.6 miles ), Hull, IA (8.3 miles ), Orange City, IA (9.3 miles ), Rock Valley, IA (12.1 miles ), Ireton, IA (12.2 miles ), Struble, IA (12.7 miles) , Alton, IA (12.7 miles ), Boyden, IA (14.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $99,600
• 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $105,400
• 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $108,700
• 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $160,700
• 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $143,600
• 2001: 28 buildings, average cost: $139,600
• 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $143,600
• 2003: 41 buildings, average cost: $165,900
• 2004: 38 buildings, average cost: $173,800
• 2005: 38 buildings, average cost: $169,800

Latitude: 43.08 N, Longitude: 96.17 W

Area code: 712

Sioux Center, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (35.2%), Manufacturing (15.2%), Retail trade (11.1%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,432 (+23.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,607 (77.7%)

Average climate in Sioux Center, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sioux Center-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.7 miles away from the Sioux Center city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/22/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

• SIOUX CTR COMM HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR (605 SOUTH MAIN STREET)

• ORANGE CITY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ORANGE CITY, IA)
• HEGG MEMORIAL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ROCK VALLEY, IA)
• FLOYD VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; LE MARS, IA)

• SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 49 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
• JOE FOSS FIELD (about 52 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
• CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 85 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID: YKN)

• SIOUX CENTER MUNI (about 4 miles; SIOUX CENTER, IA; ID: SOY)
• ORANGE CITY MUNI (about 11 miles; ORANGE CITY, IA; ID: ORC)
• LE MARS MUNI (about 22 miles; LE MARS, IA; ID: LRJ)

Local government website: www.siouxcenter.org

College/University in Sioux Center:

• DORDT COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,393; Location: 498 4TH AVE NE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.dordt.edu; Offers Master's degree)

• WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 57 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
• BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
• WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 84 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
• SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
• SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 99 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 123 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)

• SIOUX CENTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 550 9TH ST NE; Grades: 09 - 12)

• KINSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 550 9TH ST NE; Grades: PK - 04)
• SIOUX CENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 550 9TH ST NE; Grades: 05 - 08)

• SIOUX CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location: 630 FIRST AVENUE SE; Grades: KG - 8)

• SIOUX CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $247,293; Location: 327 1ST AVE. NE; 42,091 books; 2,045 audio materials; 1,168 video materials; 149 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Sioux Center: Sioux County Fair Grounds (A), Sioux Center (B), Visser Elevator Incorporated Elevator (C), Farmers Co-op Society Elevator (D), Business Office (E), Admissions/Financial Aid Building (F), Advancement Office (G), Art Building (H), Art Studios (I), Covenant Residence Hall (J), B J Haan Auditorium (K), North Residence Hall (L), Maintenance Building (M), Central Heating Plant (N), Theatre Arts Wing/New World Theatre (O), Dordt College Greenhouse (P), Dordt College Gymnasium (Q), Dordt College Library (R), TePaske Theatre (S), Music Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Centre Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Sioux Center include: Hope Lutheran Church (A), Faith Christian Reformed Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), First Christian Reformed Church (D), First Reformed Church (E), New Life Reformed Church (F), Netherlands Reformed Church (G), Bethel Christian Reformed Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Sioux Center include: Tower Fields (1), Regency Park (2), Open Space Park (3), Westside Park (4), Childrens Park (5), Central Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: (A). Display/hide its location on the map  

Sioux Center compared to Iowa state average:

• Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
• Median age significantly below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
• Number of college students significantly above state average.

• KSOU (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
• KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
• KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
• KSCJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KSUX/KSCJ RADIO BROADCASTING CO)
• 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.)
• KLEM (1410 AM; 1 kW; LE MARS, IA; Owner: POWELL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
• KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
• KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
• KWSL (1470 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
• KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

• KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)
• KSOU-FM (93.9 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
• KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
• KIHK (106.9 FM; ROCK VALLEY, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
• KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
• KGLI (95.5 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
• KWIT (90.3 FM; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMM. COLLEGE)
• KIWA-FM (105.3 FM; SHELDON, IA; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING CO., INC)

• KMEG (Channel 14; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KPTH (Channel 44; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF SIOUX CITY)
• KTIV (Channel 4; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: KTIV TELEVISION, INC.)
• KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
• KCAU-TV (Channel 9; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CO.LTD.)
• KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
• KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
• KSIN-TV (Channel 27; SIOUX CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
• K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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