State House District 37, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
31,777 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,611 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$223,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$608 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$732 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 21
Feb 1 7 25
Mar 2 4 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 1 38
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 7%

Schools

Lincoln Elementary School
3 miles, SE 4.6 star
Jefferson Intermediate
4 miles, SE 4.6 star
Pella High School
4 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Central College
3 miles, SE 2.8 star
William Penn University
18 miles, SE 2.3 star
Grinnell College
26 miles, NE 2.8 star
Simpson College
31 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Pella Regional Health Center
3 miles, SE 4.1 star
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
10 miles, SW 4.1 star
Mahaska Health Partnership
20 miles, SE 3.2 star
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
20 miles, N 5 star

Airports

Des Moines International Airport
37 miles, NW 2.3 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
73 miles, E 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
84 miles, NE 1 star
Quad City International Airport
128 miles, E 1.4 star