Solon is located in Johnson county Iowa with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Solon is 2,690 with 43.6% male and 56.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.7% of the population and over age 65 is 14.5% of the population. The median household income is $83,897, per capita income is $32,561. There are a total of 923 housing units with 74.6% owner occupied. Education includes 18.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 39.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Solon in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.