Burr Oak, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
234 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,813 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
61.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
39.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$130,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$743 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Winneshiek County
1
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

Winneshiek County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 16
Feb 1 8 21
Mar 2 6 33
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 5 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 4 35
Dec 1 11 20

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 32, IA State House District 63, IA
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Schools

North Winneshiek Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Valley View
5 miles, N
Mabel-Canton Elementary
6 miles, E • 3.7 star
Mabel-Canton Secondary
6 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Luther College
10 miles, S • 2.8 star
Northeast Iowa Community College
20 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Viterbo University
39 miles, E • 2.8 star
Western Technical College
40 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Winneshiek Medical Center
12 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
42 miles, E • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
44 miles, NW • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
68 miles, SW • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
93 miles, S • 1 star
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