Delhi, 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 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
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
499 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,079 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$161,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$664 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$581 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.9% 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 18
Feb 1 7 23
Mar 2 4 35
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 2 36
Dec 2 9 22

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 6%

Schools

Maquoketa Valley Senior High School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
Maquoketa Valley Middle School
<1 miles, SW 5 star
Delhi Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 5 star

Colleges

Emmaus Bible College
32 miles, E 1.4 star
University of Dubuque
32 miles, E 2.3 star

Hospitals

Regional Medical Center
8 miles, NW 4.1 star
Jones Regional Medical Center
23 miles, S 5 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
32 miles, SE 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
43 miles, SW 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
55 miles, NW 1 star
Quad City International Airport
80 miles, S 1.4 star