Camanche, 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 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,562 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,727 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$175,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$509 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$675 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Clinton County
5
Clinton 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

Clinton County
4
Clinton Urban Area
4
Iowa
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 21
Feb 1 6 25
Mar 3 3 37
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 5 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 8 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Camanche Middle School
<1 miles, SE · 4.6star
Camanche High School
<1 miles, SE · 4.6star
Camanche Elementary
1 miles, SE · 4.6star
Bluff Elementary School
4 miles, E · 4.1star

Colleges

Morrison Institute of Technology
16 miles, E · 3.2star
Capri College-Davenport
20 miles, SW · 1star
Hamilton Technical College
21 miles, SW · 1.9star
Ross College-Quad Cities
21 miles, SW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Trinity-Bettendorf
20 miles, SW · 4.1star

Airports

Quad City International Airport
27 miles, SW · 1.4star
Dubuque Regional Airport
48 miles, N · 1star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
74 miles, NW · 1.4star