Green Mountain, 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
9/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- 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
105
332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
9.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,227
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$86,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$550
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$572
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
93.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
3
Marshalltown Urban Area
3
Iowa
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Marshall County
3
Marshalltown Urban Area
3
Iowa
4
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right.
Liberal (52%) (44%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 6 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Nov | 2 | 2 | 37 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 23 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
GMG Elementary School
<1 miles, N
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Woodbury Elementary School
6 miles, W
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Rogers Elementary School
6 miles, W
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Anson Elementary School
6 miles, SW
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Colleges
Iowa School of Beauty-Marshalltown
8 miles, SW
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Marshalltown Community College
8 miles, SW
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Grinnell College
25 miles, S
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Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
32 miles, NE
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Hospitals
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
6 miles, W
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Grundy County Memorial Hospital
18 miles, NE
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Grinnell Regional Medical Center
25 miles, S
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Mercyone Newton Medical Center
30 miles, SW
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Airports
Waterloo Regional Airport
38 miles, NE
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Des Moines International Airport
58 miles, W
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The Eastern Iowa Airport
59 miles, SE
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Dubuque Regional Airport
110 miles, E
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