Churdan, 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 10/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
473 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$71,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$515 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$425 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene 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

Greene County
3
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 20
Feb 1 7 25
Mar 2 5 36
Apr 4 2 49
May 5 0 60
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 2 37
Dec 1 8 23

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, IA State Senate District 24, IA State House District 47, IA
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Schools

Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Paton-Churdan Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Greene County Middle School
11 miles, S • 4.6 star
Greene County Elementary
12 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Iowa Central Community College
27 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Iowa State University
43 miles, SE • 3.2 star
PCI Academy-Ames
46 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Trinity Regional Medical Center
28 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Des Moines International Airport
60 miles, S • 2.3 star
Eppley Airfield
94 miles, W • 2.8 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
110 miles, E • 1 star
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