Glenwood, IA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
5,118
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$69,320
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$193,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$635
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$778
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Mills County
2
Omaha Metro Area
4
Iowa
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Mills County
2
Omaha Metro Area
5
Iowa
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 23 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 27 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 39 |
| Apr | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 1 | 5 | 26 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 66%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, IA State Senate District 8, IA State House District 16, IASchools
West Elementary School
<1 miles, NW
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4.6
Glenwood Middle School
<1 miles, NE
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5
Northeast Elementary School
<1 miles, N
Glenwood Senior High School
<1 miles, E
•
4.6
Colleges
Bellevue University
12 miles, NW
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3.2
National American University-Bellevue
14 miles, NW
•
1.4
EQ School of Hair Design
14 miles, N
•
1
Iowa Western Community College
16 miles, N
•
1.9
Hospitals
Bellevue Medical Center
12 miles, NW
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4.1
Methodist Jennie Edmundson
16 miles, N
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4.1
Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs
16 miles, N
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5
Chi Health Midlands
17 miles, NW
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5
Airports
Eppley Airfield
20 miles, N
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2.8
Lincoln Airport
55 miles, W
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1
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
100 miles, N
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1
Des Moines International Airport
113 miles, E
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2.3