Otranto, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
34 332.4M (US)
Median Age
69.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$110,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
56.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$226,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$528 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mitchell 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

Mitchell County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 15
Feb 1 7 20
Mar 2 6 32
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 4 34
Dec 1 10 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 30, IA State House District 60, IA
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Schools

Lyle Elementary
4 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Flight Program
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Lyle Secondary
4 miles, NE • 2.3 star
St Ansgar Elementary School
7 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Riverland Community College
15 miles, N • 1.9 star
North Iowa Area Community College
22 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Purdue University Global-Mason City
25 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Mitchell County Regional Health
15 miles, S • 4.1 star
Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
24 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Floyd County Medical Center
32 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rochester International Airport
39 miles, NE • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
69 miles, S • 1 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
91 miles, E • 1 star
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