Holy Cross, Iowa
Quick Statistics
Holy Cross is a community in Dubuque County, Iowa, home to about 280 people spread across 0.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $42,212 a year, and a typical home is worth about $192,400. About 32.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 25 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Holy Cross ranks number 625 of 1,017 in population, number 530 in median household income, number 173 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Holy Cross typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 11°F. The area sees roughly 43 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Luxemburg, IA | 3.9 mi. | 229 |
| 2. | North Buena Vista, IA | 5.3 mi. | 139 |
| 3. | Rickardsville, IA | 6.2 mi. | 234 |
| 4. | Bankston, IA | 6.7 mi. | 14 |
| 5. | Balltown, IA | 6.9 mi. | 72 |
| 6. | New Vienna, IA | 7.0 mi. | 372 |
| 7. | Cassville, WI | 7.8 mi. | 416 |
| 8. | Cassville, WI | 7.9 mi. | 634 |
What is the population of Holy Cross, Iowa?
Holy Cross has a population of about 280 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Holy Cross, Iowa in?
Holy Cross is located in Dubuque County, Iowa.
What is the median home value in Holy Cross, Iowa?
The median home value in Holy Cross is about $192,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Holy Cross, Iowa?
The median personal income in Holy Cross is about $42,212 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Holy Cross, Iowa?
Since 1950, 32 tornadoes have been recorded in Dubuque County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Holy Cross, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 11 degrees, with around 43 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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