Dumont, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
829 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,604 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$72,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$418 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$454 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Butler 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

Butler County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 16
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 2 46
May 5 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 1 8 20

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 5%

Schools

North Butler Elementary
9 miles, E 4.6 star
Hampton-Dumont Middle School
11 miles, W 4.1 star
South Side Elementary School
12 miles, W 4.6 star

Colleges

Ellsworth Community College
22 miles, SW 1.9 star
Wartburg College
25 miles, SE 2.8 star
North Iowa Area Community College
29 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Waverly Health Center
25 miles, SE 4.1 star
Floyd County Medical Center
26 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
32 miles, SE 1 star
Rochester International Airport
83 miles, NE 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
88 miles, SE 1.4 star
Des Moines International Airport
91 miles, SW 2.3 star