State Senate District 28, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
63,542 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,865 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$136,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$593 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.7% 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 17
Feb 1 6 21
Mar 2 4 34
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 3 34
Dec 1 8 20

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 63%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IA State House District 55, IA
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School
1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Browse all schools near Wright County

Colleges

Ellsworth Community College
26 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Iowa Central Community College
30 miles, W • 1.9 star
Waldorf University
38 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Wright County

Hospitals

Iowa Specialty Hospital-Clarion
2 miles, W • 4.1 star
Iowa Specialty Hospital-Belmond
10 miles, NE • 5 star
Van Diest Medical Center
19 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Wright County

Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
67 miles, SE • 1 star
Des Moines International Airport
82 miles, S • 2.3 star
Rochester International Airport
102 miles, NE • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
117 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Browse all airports near Wright County