State Senate District 29, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
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
63,687 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,457 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$573 $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 8 16
Feb 1 6 21
Mar 2 4 33
Apr 4 1 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 69
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 true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 6%

Schools

Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School
4 miles, NE 4.1 star
Clarksville Elementary School
10 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Wartburg College
12 miles, S 2.8 star
University of Northern Iowa
27 miles, S 2.8 star

Hospitals

Waverly Health Center
12 miles, S 4.1 star
Floyd County Medical Center
13 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Waterloo Regional Airport
25 miles, S 1 star
Rochester International Airport
70 miles, NE 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
82 miles, S 1.4 star
La Crosse Regional Airport
94 miles, NE 1 star