Coon Rapids, IA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
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Schools
10/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
1,403
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,338
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$129,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$520
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$490
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Carroll County
1
Carroll Urban Area
1
Iowa
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Carroll County
2
Carroll Urban Area
2
Iowa
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 6 | 20 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 5 | 36 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 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 | 7 | 23 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (40%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 68%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, IA State Senate District 6, IA State House District 11, IASchools
Coon Rapids-Bayard 5-12 Attendance Center
<1 miles, N
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4.6
CR-B Elementary School
<1 miles, E
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4.6
Glidden-Ralston Jr-Sr High School
13 miles, N
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4.6
Glidden-Ralston Elementary School
13 miles, N
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4.6
Colleges
Iowa Central Community College
49 miles, NE
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1.9
Purdue University Global-Des Moines
49 miles, SE
•
1
Aveda Institute-Des Moines
50 miles, SE
La James International College-Ft Dodge
51 miles, NE
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1
Hospitals
St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home
16 miles, N
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4.1
Guthrie County Hospital
16 miles, S
Audubon County Memorial Hospital
17 miles, W
Greene County Medical Center
18 miles, E
Airports
Des Moines International Airport
57 miles, SE
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2.3
Eppley Airfield
74 miles, W
•
2.8
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
95 miles, NW
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1
Waterloo Regional Airport
126 miles, E
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1