Guttenberg, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
1,675 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,613 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$183,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$571 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$584 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.7% 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 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 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 49% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 5%

Schools

Iowa Virtual Academy
<1 miles, SE 4.1 star
Clayton Ridge High School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Clayton Ridge Middle School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Emmaus Bible College
28 miles, SE 1.4 star
Clarke University
29 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
16 miles, NE 4.1 star
Grant Regional Health Center
21 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
34 miles, S 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
68 miles, W 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
70 miles, SW 1.4 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
76 miles, N 1 star