Farnhamville, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
417 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$69,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$464 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$442 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Calhoun 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

Calhoun County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 18
Feb 1 5 23
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 2 2 47
May 5 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 2 35
Dec 1 8 22

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 5%

Schools

Prairie Valley Elementary School
4 miles, N 4.6 star
Southeast Valley High School
6 miles, E 4.6 star
Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High School
9 miles, SW 4.6 star
Paton-Churdan Elementary
9 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Iowa Central Community College
18 miles, NE 1.9 star
Iowa State University
43 miles, SE 3.2 star
PCI Academy-Ames
45 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Trinity Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Des Moines International Airport
64 miles, S 2.3 star
Eppley Airfield
102 miles, W 2.8 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
104 miles, E 1 star