State Senate District 19, 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 7/10
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
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
63,801 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,763 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$194,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$596 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$684 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.4% 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 20
Feb 1 7 25
Mar 2 4 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 5 0 60
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 1 37
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 7%

Schools

PCM High School
4 miles, W 5 star
Monroe Elementary School
4 miles, W 4.6 star
Lynnville-Sully Elementary School
10 miles, E 4.6 star
Lynnville-Sully Middle School
10 miles, E 4.6 star

Colleges

Central College
10 miles, S 2.8 star
Grinnell College
22 miles, E 2.8 star
William Penn University
25 miles, SE 2.3 star
Simpson College
30 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Pella Regional Health Center
10 miles, S 4.1 star
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
12 miles, N 5 star
Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
16 miles, SW 4.1 star
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
21 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Des Moines International Airport
33 miles, NW 2.3 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
72 miles, E 1.4 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
78 miles, NE 1 star
Quad City International Airport
130 miles, SE 1.4 star