Yarmouth, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
94 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$128,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
59.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$209,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$728 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$667 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Des Moines County
6
Burlington Urban Area
5
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Des Moines County
6
Burlington Urban Area
5
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 24
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 3 40
Apr 4 1 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 2 6 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 48, IA State House District 95, IA
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Morning Sun Elementary School
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
New London Jr-Sr High School
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Clark Elementary School
8 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Middle School
8 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Browse all schools near Burlington Urban Area

Colleges

Iowa Wesleyan University
12 miles, W • 1.9 star
Southeastern Community College
16 miles, S • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Burlington Urban Area

Hospitals

Henry County Health Center
13 miles, W • 4.1 star
Great River Medical Center
17 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fort Madison Community Hospital
28 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Burlington Urban Area

Airports

Quad City International Airport
52 miles, E • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
63 miles, N • 1.4 star
Browse all airports near Burlington Urban Area