Keota, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
819 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$492 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$556 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Keokuk County
2
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

Keokuk County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 22
Feb 1 7 26
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 2 1 39
Dec 2 7 26

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 5%

Schools

Keota Elementary School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Keota High School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Mid-Prairie West Elem School
10 miles, NE 4.1 star
Mid-Prairie High School
10 miles, NE 4.6 star

Colleges

Maharishi University of Management
24 miles, SW 1 star
University of Iowa
30 miles, E 3.2 star

Hospitals

Jefferson County Health Center
26 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

The Eastern Iowa Airport
38 miles, NE 1.4 star
Quad City International Airport
75 miles, E 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
86 miles, N 1 star
Des Moines International Airport
89 miles, NW 2.3 star