Congressional District 2, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
795,074 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,627 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$187,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$713 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.1% 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
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
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 17
Feb 1 6 22
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 1 8 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 43%
Other 7%

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State Senate District 29, IA State House District 58, IA
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Schools

Wapsie Valley High School
2 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Readlyn Elementary School
3 miles, NW • 5 star
Fairbank Elementary School
7 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Allen College
13 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Wartburg College
16 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Allen Hospital
14 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Waverly Health Center
16 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
14 miles, W • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
60 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
77 miles, SE • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
86 miles, N • 1 star
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