Walcott, IA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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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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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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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
1,895
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$82,756
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$171,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$635
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$660
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Scott County
5
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
4
Iowa
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Scott County
6
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island Metro Area
5
Iowa
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 8 | 22 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 26 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| Dec | 2 | 8 | 26 |
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 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 56%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 41, IA State House District 82, IASchools
Walcott Intermediate
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Walcott Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Blue Grass Elementary School
5 miles, S
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4.6
Durant High School
7 miles, NW
•
4.6
Colleges
Saint Ambrose University
11 miles, SE
•
2.8
La James International College-Davenport
11 miles, SE
•
1
Palmer College of Chiropractic
11 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hamilton Technical College
11 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
12 miles, SE
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3.2
Trinity-Rock Island
13 miles, SE
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3.2
Trinity-Bettendorf
14 miles, SE
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4.1
Trinity Muscatine
18 miles, W
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4.1
Airports
Quad City International Airport
17 miles, SE
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1.4
The Eastern Iowa Airport
52 miles, NW
•
1.4
Dubuque Regional Airport
56 miles, NE
•
1
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
85 miles, S
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1.4