Janesville, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
1,012 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,231 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$214,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$581 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bremer County
5
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area
5
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bremer County
1
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area
4
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 17
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 2 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 1 8 21

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 29, IA State House District 57, IA
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Schools

Janesville Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Janesville Junior-Senior High School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Southeast Elementary School
5 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Wartburg College
6 miles, N • 2.8 star
University of Northern Iowa
9 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Waverly Health Center
6 miles, N • 4.1 star
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Allen Hospital
10 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
14 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
7 miles, S • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
65 miles, S • 1.4 star
Rochester International Airport
87 miles, N • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
91 miles, SE • 1 star
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