Miles, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
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
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
392 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$496 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$431 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jackson 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

Jackson County
2
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 20
Feb 2 6 25
Mar 2 4 36
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 38
Dec 2 9 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (54%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 4%

Schools

Easton Valley Elementary School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star
Easton Valley High School
4 miles, W 4.6 star
Northeast Elementary School
6 miles, SW 5 star
Northeast Middle-High School
6 miles, SW 5 star

Colleges

Morrison Institute of Technology
25 miles, SE 3.2 star
Capri College-Davenport
35 miles, SW 1 star
Hamilton Technical College
35 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Mercyone Clinton Medical Center
14 miles, S 5 star

Airports

Dubuque Regional Airport
32 miles, N 1 star
Quad City International Airport
43 miles, SW 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
73 miles, W 1.4 star