Garnavillo, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
815 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$553 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$655 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clayton 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

Clayton County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 17
Feb 1 7 22
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 2 2 36
Dec 2 11 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 7%

Schools

Clayton Ridge Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 4.6 star
Central Elementary
9 miles, W 4.6 star
Central Middle School/High School
9 miles, W 4.6 star
Clayton Ridge High School
9 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Upper Iowa University
29 miles, W 2.3 star
Emmaus Bible College
37 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
12 miles, NE 4.1 star
Grant Regional Health Center
27 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
42 miles, S 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
63 miles, W 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
70 miles, N 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
72 miles, SW 1.4 star