Plano, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
62 332.4M (US)
Median Age
22.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,714 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Appanoose County
3
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

Appanoose County
6
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 1 6 28
Mar 2 3 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 5 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 2 1 40
Dec 2 6 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, IA State Senate District 12, IA State House District 24, IA
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Schools

Seymour High School
6 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Seymour Elementary School
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Howar Middle School
9 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Iowa School of Beauty-Ottumwa
38 miles, E • 1 star
Indian Hills Community College
40 miles, E • 1.4 star
William Penn University
44 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Central College
45 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Mercyone Centerville Medical Center
10 miles, E • 3.2 star
Wayne County Hospital
14 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Des Moines International Airport
63 miles, N • 2.3 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
104 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
129 miles, NE • 1 star
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