Leighton, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 151 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 
Males: 78  (52.0%)
Females: 73  (48.0%)
Median resident age:

46.5 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip code: 50143

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,327 (it was $46,667 in 2000)
Leighton:

$65,327
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,853 (it was $16,294 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,839 (it was $76,700 in 2000)
Leighton:

$121,839
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $123,784; detached houses: $123,504

Median gross rent in 2022: $700.

March 2022 cost of living index in Leighton: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.7%

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  • Races in Leighton, IA (2022)
    • 17296.1%White alone
    • 31.7%Two or more races
    • 10.6%Asian alone



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Leighton, Iowa as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Leighton is 97 to 1.


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Ancestries: Dutch (83.3%), Czech (3.0%), American (1.5%), English (1.5%), French (1.5%), German (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 09/21/1909

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 1,978 people per square mile   (low).

Leighton, Iowa map

6 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This city:

3.3%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,424 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,485 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (46.6 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (167.7 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (266.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Beacon, IA (2.6 miles ),
Harvey, IA (2.7 miles ),
Oskaloosa, IA (2.8 miles ),
Pella, IA (2.9 miles ),
University Park, IA (3.1 miles ),
Bussey, IA (3.2 miles ),
New Sharon, IA (3.4 miles ),
Hamilton, IA (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 41.34 N, Longitude: 92.79 W

Area code: 641

Distribution of median household income in Leighton, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Leighton, IA in 2022

Leighton satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +18 (+13.3%).
Most common industries in Leighton, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (12.8%)
  • Machinery (12.8%)
  • Utilities (9.3%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7.0%)
  • Gasoline stations (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (22.4%)
  • Machinery (18.4%)
  • Utilities (12.2%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Wood products (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.6%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (16.2%)
  • Private households (10.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (8.1%)
  • Gasoline stations (8.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.1%)
  • Machinery (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Leighton, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.8%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (10.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.1%)
  • Plant and system operators (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (24.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (16.2%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (8.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)

Average climate in Leighton, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Tornado activity:

Leighton-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1986, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Leighton city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/20/1959, a category F4 tornado 32.9 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Leighton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 205% 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 327.8 miles away from Leighton center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 406.4 miles away from Leighton center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 327.8 miles away from the city 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 312.4 miles away from Leighton 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 337.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 455.7 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 Mahaska County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Leighton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Leighton:

  • CRYSTAL HEIGHTS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • GEORGIAN COURT OF OSKALOOSA (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • SIESTA PARK MANOR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • NORTHERN MAHASKA NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • HEARTLAND HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; OSKALOOSA, IA)
  • HOSPICE OF PELLA (Hospital, about 8 miles away; PELLA, IA)
  • PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; PELLA, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leighton:

  • Indian Hills Community College (about 29 miles; Ottumwa, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,034)
  • Drake University (about 49 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 50 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Iowa State University (about 66 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 28,662)
  • University of Iowa (about 69 miles; Iowa City, IA; FT enrollment: 24,735)
  • Kirkwood Community College (about 71 miles; Cedar Rapids, IA; FT enrollment: 11,503)
  • Hawkeye Community College (about 80 miles; Waterloo, IA; FT enrollment: 7,160)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Leighton include: Leighton Christian Reformed Church (A), Ebenezer Reformed Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Mahaska 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:

2.5 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.8%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

1.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Leighton (2011 data):

  • Leighton State Bank: Leighton Branch at 225 Otley Street, branch established on 1997/10/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $104.9 mil, Deposits: $81.8 mil, headquarters in Pella, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Leighton Investment Company

For population 15 years and over in Leighton:

Marital status in Leighton, IA
  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

For population 25 years and over in Leighton:

  • High school or higher: 98.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.8
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Leighton, IA (based on Mahaska County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant4,49720
Evangelical Protestant4,03926
Catholic1,0401
Other3552
None12,450-
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: 4
Mahaska County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Mahaska County:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Here:

6.29 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

3.60 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.4%
State:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.7%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.5%
Iowa:

14.5%
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 0$0 7$1,661
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,661

Leighton government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $33,000 ($218.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($52.98)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $17,000 ($112.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($86.09)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($26.49)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($19.87)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($13.25)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($13.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($6.62)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($6.62)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $2,000 ($13.25)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,000 ($26.49)

Leighton government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $15,000 ($99.34)
    Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($26.49)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000 ($86.09)
  • Tax - Property: $32,000 ($211.92)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000 ($99.34)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($6.62)

Leighton government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000 ($139.07)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($125.83)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000 ($6.62)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $21,000 ($139.07)
    End of Fiscal Year: $19,000 ($125.83)

Leighton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $243,000 ($1609.27)

Strongest AM radio stations in Leighton:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBOE (740 AM; 0 kW; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KNIA (1320 AM; 0 kW; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leighton:

  • KBOE-FM (104.9 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: JOMAST CORPORATION)
  • KCWN (99.9 FM; NEW SHARON, IA; Owner: CROWN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKSI (101.5 FM; EDDYVILLE, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRLS (92.1 FM; KNOXVILLE, IA; Owner: M AND H BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAZR (103.3 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KLBA-FM (96.7 FM; ALBIA, IA; Owner: H & H BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGGO (94.9 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOI-FM (90.1 FM; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCI & TECH)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KKDM (107.5 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIGC (88.7 FM; OSKALOOSA, IA; Owner: WILLIAM PENN COLLEGE)
  • KCUI (89.1 FM; PELLA, IA; Owner: CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)

TV broadcast stations around Leighton:

  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 33.3mTotal length
  • 3,785Total average daily traffic
  • 420Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,785Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Leighton, IA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21940-1949
  • 51950-1959
  • 31970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Leighton, IA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Janean K Amundson, East Of 1545 Hwy 163 (Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806), Type: 60.6, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Arter & Hadden, LLP, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-7960

  • Janean K Amundson, East Of 1545 Hwy 163 (Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806), Type: 60.6, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Arter & Hadden, LLP, Jtroup@arterhadden.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 775-7960


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Van Maanen, Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQQI554,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2012, Expiration Date: 12/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/17/2023, Certifier: Arie J Scholten, Registrant: Pst Digital LLC, 305 7th Avenue, Sully, IA 50251, Phone: (641) 594-2905, Fax: (641) 594-2938, Email:

  • Van Maanen, Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQQI554,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2012, Expiration Date: 12/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/17/2023, Certifier: Arie J Scholten, Registrant: Pst Digital LLC, 305 7th Avenue, Sully, IA 50251, Phone: (641) 594-2905, Fax: (641) 594-2938, Email:

  • Van Maanen, Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806, Type: Gtower, Structure height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQQI554,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 12/27/2012, Expiration Date: 12/27/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/17/2023, Certifier: Arie J Scholten, Registrant: Pst Digital LLC, 305 7th Avenue, Sully, IA 50251, Phone: (641) 594-2905, Fax: (641) 594-2938, Email:

  • Van Maanen, East Of 1545 Hwy 163 (Lat: 41.357500 Lon: -92.764806), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQVC970,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 01/06/2015, Expiration Date: 01/06/2025, Certifier: Arie Scholten, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KB0MOS, Grant Date: 05/10/1994, Expiration Date: 05/10/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2006, Registrant: Daniel E Graham, 1787 205th St, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: KV0E, Previous Call Sign: KI0DS, Licensee ID: L00114511, Grant Date: 03/11/1999, Expiration Date: 03/11/2009, Cancellation Date: 07/28/2000, Registrant: Kevin E Vermeer, 221 Carss St Box 74, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: WB0AQW, Licensee ID: L01436336, Grant Date: 05/12/2009, Expiration Date: 05/25/2019, Cancellation Date: 03/22/2013, Certifier: Jacob W Kroes, Registrant: Jacob W Kroes, 406 Otley St, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: NN0C, Previous Call Sign: KV0E, Licensee ID: L00114511, Grant Date: 07/28/2000, Expiration Date: 07/28/2010, Cancellation Date: 09/01/2001, Certifier: Kevin E Vermeer, Registrant: Kevin E Vermeer, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: KC0TVD, Licensee ID: L00978626, Grant Date: 12/03/2014, Expiration Date: 02/15/2025, Certifier: Chris J Goodman, Registrant: Chris J Goodman Mr, 1228 205th St, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: KD0NJR, Licensee ID: L01613391, Grant Date: 01/18/2011, Expiration Date: 01/18/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2023, Certifier: Matthew A Nunnikhoven, Registrant: Matthew A Nunnikhoven, 404 Otley St, Leighton, IA 50143

  • Call Sign: KR0ES, Previous Call Sign: WB0AQW, Licensee ID: L01436336, Grant Date: 03/03/2023, Expiration Date: 03/22/2033, Certifier: Jacob W Kroes, Registrant: Jacob W Kroes, 406 Otley St, Leighton, IA 50143


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leighton, IA
  • 80.3%Utility gas
  • 13.1%Electricity
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leighton, IA
  • 84.6%Utility gas
  • 15.4%Electricity


Leighton 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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