Thornburg, 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
4/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
43
332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$39,821
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$116,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$464
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$563
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Keokuk County
2
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
Keokuk County
1
Iowa
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 7 | 22 |
| Feb | 1 | 7 | 25 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Dec | 1 | 7 | 25 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 44, IA State House District 88, IASchools
Tri-County High School
<1 miles, SW
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4.1
Tri-County Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
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4.1
Tri-County Junior High School
<1 miles, SW
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4.1
Sigourney Elementary
11 miles, S
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4.6
Colleges
William Penn University
19 miles, W
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2.3
Grinnell College
28 miles, N
•
2.8
Indian Hills Community College
29 miles, SW
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1.4
Iowa School of Beauty-Ottumwa
30 miles, SW
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1
Hospitals
Keokuk County Health Center
11 miles, S
Mahaska Health Partnership
19 miles, W
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3.2
Compass Memorial Healthcare
27 miles, NE
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
29 miles, NW
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4.1
Airports
The Eastern Iowa Airport
44 miles, E
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1.4
Des Moines International Airport
69 miles, NW
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2.3
Waterloo Regional Airport
76 miles, N
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1
Quad City International Airport
94 miles, E
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1.4