Durango, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
14 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
37.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,934 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$621 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dubuque County
3
Dubuque Metro Area
3
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dubuque County
4
Dubuque Metro Area
4
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 18
Feb 1 8 22
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 2 36
Dec 2 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 36, IA State House District 72, IA
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Schools

Sageville Elementary School
3 miles, E • 4.6 star
Carver Elementary School
4 miles, S • 4.6 star
Eisenhower Elementary School
4 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
4 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Emmaus Bible College
5 miles, S • 1.4 star
Clarke University
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
University of Dubuque
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Loras College
6 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Finley Hospital
6 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
7 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
12 miles, S • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
67 miles, W • 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
78 miles, S • 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
83 miles, NW • 1 star
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