Vining, 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
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- 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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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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
66
332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,583
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$82,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$328
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
96.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Tama County
4
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
Tama County
2
Iowa
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 24 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 37 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 23 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 61%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, IA State Senate District 27, IA State House District 53, IASchools
Longfellow Elementary School
9 miles, S
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4.6
Belle Plaine Jr/Sr High School
9 miles, S
•
4.6
South Tama County Middle School
10 miles, NW
•
4.1
Keystone Elementary School
10 miles, E
•
4.6
Colleges
Grinnell College
24 miles, W
•
2.8
Marshalltown Community College
27 miles, NW
•
1.9
Iowa School of Beauty-Marshalltown
27 miles, NW
•
1
Hawkeye Community College
30 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Compass Memorial Healthcare
21 miles, SE
Virginia Gay Hospital
23 miles, E
•
4.1
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
25 miles, W
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4.1
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
27 miles, NW
•
2.3
Airports
The Eastern Iowa Airport
36 miles, SE
•
1.4
Waterloo Regional Airport
39 miles, N
•
1
Des Moines International Airport
73 miles, W
•
2.3
Dubuque Regional Airport
90 miles, E
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1