Colesburg, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
585 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$103,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$607 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$435 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware 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

Delaware County
2
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 17
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 2 9 21

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 34, IA State House District 67, IA
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Schools

Edgewood-Colesburg High School
10 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Emmaus Bible College
27 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Clarke University
28 miles, SE • 2.3 star
University of Dubuque
28 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Regional Medical Center
17 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
30 miles, SE • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
58 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
61 miles, W • 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
86 miles, N • 1 star
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