McGregor, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
686 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$141,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$726 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$468 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 8 22
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 2 2 36
Dec 1 10 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 6%

Schools

MFL MarMac Middle School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
McGregor Intermediate School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star
Prairie du Chien High
3 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
28 miles, SE 1.9 star
Upper Iowa University
34 miles, W 2.3 star
Northeast Iowa Community College
36 miles, NW 1.9 star
Luther College
37 miles, NW 2.8 star

Hospitals

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
50 miles, S 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
59 miles, N 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
70 miles, W 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
83 miles, SW 1.4 star