Rowley, 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 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
354 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$465 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$663 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Buchanan 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

Buchanan County
2
Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 18
Feb 1 7 22
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 5 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 2 2 36
Dec 2 10 22

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 34, IA State House District 67, IA
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Schools

West Elementary School
8 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Hawkeye Community College
25 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Mount Mercy University
27 miles, S • 2.8 star
Allen College
28 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Coe College
28 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Virginia Gay Hospital
16 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Regional Medical Center
21 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
31 miles, NW • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
34 miles, S • 1.4 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
58 miles, E • 1 star
Quad City International Airport
94 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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