Hamburg, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,034 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,727 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$107,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$441 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$583 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
4
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

Fremont County
2
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 1 6 28
Mar 2 4 39
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 1 53
Nov 2 2 39
Dec 1 6 26

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IA State Senate District 8, IA State House District 16, IA
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Schools

Hamburg Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Marnie Simons Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Sidney High School
9 miles, N • 4.6 star
Sidney Elementary School
10 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Peru State College
10 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Bellevue University
40 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Chi Health St Mary's
12 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Shenandoah Medical Center
18 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Eppley Airfield
50 miles, N • 2.8 star
Lincoln Airport
60 miles, NW • 1 star
Kansas City International Airport
103 miles, S • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
115 miles, SW • 1 star
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