Onslow, IA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
306
332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
14.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$42,813
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$96,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$483
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$568
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Jones County
2
Cedar Rapids Metro Area
3
Iowa
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Jones County
2
Cedar Rapids Metro Area
5
Iowa
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 24 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Excessive Heat Risk
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%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 65%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 33, IA State House District 66, IASchools
Midland Middle/High School
3 miles, S
•
4.6
Midland Elementary
9 miles, S
•
4.1
Olin Elementary School
10 miles, SW
•
4.1
Monticello High School
12 miles, N
•
5
Colleges
Carlson College of Massage Therapy
18 miles, W
Divine Word College
24 miles, NE
Cornell College
24 miles, W
•
2.3
Wartburg Theological Seminary
31 miles, NE
Hospitals
Jones Regional Medical Center
13 miles, W
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5
Jackson County Regional Health Center
18 miles, SE
Mercyone Dyersville Medical Center
26 miles, N
Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt
31 miles, SE
Airports
Dubuque Regional Airport
26 miles, NE
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1
The Eastern Iowa Airport
39 miles, W
•
1.4
Quad City International Airport
52 miles, S
•
1.4
Waterloo Regional Airport
77 miles, NW
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1