Wayland, Iowa
Quick Statistics
Wayland is a community in Henry County, Iowa, home to about 1,191 people spread across 1.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $33,500 a year, and a typical home is worth about $135,500. About 28.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 23 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Wayland ranks number 251 of 1,017 in population, number 395 in median household income, number 399 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Wayland typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 13°F. The area sees roughly 25 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Coppock, IA | 3.2 mi. | 29 |
| 2. | Olds, IA | 6.0 mi. | 72 |
| 3. | Crawfordsville, IA | 7.7 mi. | 312 |
| 4. | Brighton, IA | 8.7 mi. | 588 |
| 5. | Washington, IA | 10.5 mi. | 7,290 |
| 6. | Pleasant Plain, IA | 10.5 mi. | 92 |
| 7. | Ainsworth, IA | 11.2 mi. | 633 |
| 8. | Winfield, IA | 11.5 mi. | 1,007 |
What is the population of Wayland, Iowa?
Wayland has a population of about 1,191 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Wayland, Iowa in?
Wayland is located in Henry County, Iowa.
What is the median home value in Wayland, Iowa?
The median home value in Wayland is about $135,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Wayland, Iowa?
The median personal income in Wayland is about $33,500 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Wayland, Iowa?
Since 1950, 20 tornadoes have been recorded in Henry County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Wayland, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 13 degrees, with around 25 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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