Amana, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
650 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,934 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$237,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$582 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$561 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa County
2
Iowa
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 19
Feb 1 7 24
Mar 2 4 36
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 5 0 71
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 1 37
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 46, IA State House District 91, IA
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Schools

Amana Elementary School
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Clear Creek Elementary School
7 miles, S • 4.6 star
Norway Elementary School
8 miles, N • 4.6 star
Iowa Valley Jr-Sr High School
10 miles, W • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
13 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Kirkwood Community College
14 miles, E • 1.9 star
Capri College-Cedar Rapids
14 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
17 miles, NE • 5 star
St Lukes Hospital
17 miles, NE • 4.1 star
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
19 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

The Eastern Iowa Airport
10 miles, E • 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
59 miles, N • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
73 miles, E • 1 star
Quad City International Airport
75 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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