State Senate District 2, IA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
63,677
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$79,147
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$224,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$573
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$682
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 6 | 17 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 22 |
| Mar | 2 | 5 | 33 |
| Apr | 3 | 2 | 47 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 49 |
| Nov | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 20 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.
Liberal (19%) (78%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 80%Schools
Sioux Center Middle School
4 miles, SE
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4.6
Sioux Center High School
4 miles, SE
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4.6
Sioux Center Christian School
4 miles, S
Kinsey Elementary School
4 miles, S
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4.6
Colleges
Dordt University
4 miles, SE
•
1.9
Northwestern College
12 miles, SE
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1.9
Northwest Iowa Community College
18 miles, E
•
2.8
Hospitals
Sioux Center Health
5 miles, S
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4.1
Hegg Memorial Health Center
6 miles, N
Orange City Area Health System
12 miles, SE
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4.1
Hawarden Regional Healthcare
15 miles, W
Airports
Joe Foss Field
41 miles, N
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1.4
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
50 miles, SW
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1
Eppley Airfield
127 miles, S
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2.8
Lincoln Airport
159 miles, SW
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1