Moscow, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
494 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
2.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$120,489 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$761 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$639 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Muscatine County
5
Muscatine Urban 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

Muscatine County
3
Muscatine Urban Area
3
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 23
Feb 1 6 27
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 3 1 52
May 4 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 8 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 41, IA State House District 82, IA
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Schools

Wilton Elementary School
4 miles, E • 4.6 star
Wilton Jr-Sr High School
4 miles, E • 5 star
Durant High School
9 miles, E • 4.6 star
Durant Middle School
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

University of Iowa
25 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Saint Ambrose University
26 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Palmer College of Chiropractic
26 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Trinity Muscatine
10 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercy Hospital
24 miles, NW • 5 star
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
25 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Trinity-Rock Island
27 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
30 miles, SE • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
39 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
60 miles, NE • 1 star
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