Solon, Iowa
Quick Statistics
Solon is a community in Johnson County, Iowa, home to about 3,152 people spread across 1.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $50,417 a year, and a typical home is worth about $309,400. About 57.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 55 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Solon ranks number 119 of 1,017 in population, number 37 in median household income, number 40 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Solon typically top out near 86°F in July, while January nights average about 15°F. The area sees roughly 28 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ely, IA | 6.8 mi. | 2,186 |
| 2. | North Liberty, IA | 7.2 mi. | 21,125 |
| 3. | Shueyville, IA | 8.3 mi. | 740 |
| 4. | Mount Vernon, IA | 8.9 mi. | 4,513 |
| 5. | Coralville, IA | 9.0 mi. | 23,234 |
| 6. | Lisbon, IA | 9.6 mi. | 1,714 |
| 7. | Bertram, IA | 10.2 mi. | 239 |
| 8. | Swisher, IA | 10.4 mi. | 1,182 |
What is the population of Solon, Iowa?
Solon has a population of about 3,152 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Solon, Iowa in?
Solon is located in Johnson County, Iowa.
What is the median home value in Solon, Iowa?
The median home value in Solon is about $309,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Solon, Iowa?
The median personal income in Solon is about $50,417 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Solon, Iowa?
Since 1950, 45 tornadoes have been recorded in Johnson County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Solon, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 86 degrees and January lows about 15 degrees, with around 28 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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