Edgewood, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
787 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$167,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$730 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.8% 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 17
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 1 9 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% 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 65%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 34, IA State House District 67, IA
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Schools

Edgewood-Colesburg High School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Edgewood-Colesburg Elementary School
10 miles, SE • 4.1 star
West Delaware Middle School
11 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Lambert Elementary School
11 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Upper Iowa University
24 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Emmaus Bible College
37 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Regional Medical Center
12 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
39 miles, SE • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
51 miles, W • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
55 miles, SW • 1.4 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
86 miles, NE • 1 star
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