Lone Rock, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
127 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$61,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$810 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kossuth 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

Kossuth County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 15
Feb 1 5 20
Mar 2 5 32
Apr 2 2 46
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 2 5 33
Dec 1 9 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IA State Senate District 5, IA State House District 9, IA
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

North Union Elementary
3 miles, W • 4.6 star
Bishop Garrigan High School
11 miles, S • 5 star
North Union Middle School
11 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Browse all schools near Kossuth County

Colleges

Iowa Lakes Community College
28 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Waldorf University
34 miles, E • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Kossuth County

Hospitals

Kossuth Regional Health Center
12 miles, S • 4.1 star
Hancock County Health System
28 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Avera Holy Family Hospital
29 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Kossuth County

Airports

Rochester International Airport
103 miles, E • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
108 miles, SE • 1 star
Des Moines International Airport
121 miles, S • 2.3 star
Browse all airports near Kossuth County