Moville, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
1,840 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$174,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$515 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$605 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Woodbury County
3
Sioux City Metro 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

Woodbury County
5
Sioux City Metro Area
5
Iowa
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) 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 6 19
Feb 1 6 23
Mar 2 6 35
Apr 3 2 48
May 4 0 60
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 2 0 50
Nov 1 4 35
Dec 1 8 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Moville Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 4.6star
Woodbury Central High School
<1 miles, SW · 5star
Woodbury Central Middle School
<1 miles, SW · 4.6star
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Colleges

Morningside College
15 miles, W · 2.3star
St Luke's College
17 miles, NW · 2.8star
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Hospitals

Mercyone Siouxland
17 miles, NW · 2.3star
St Lukes Regional Medical Center
17 miles, NW · 1.4star
Floyd Valley Healthcare
22 miles, N · 5star
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Airports

Eppley Airfield
82 miles, S · 2.8star
Joe Foss Field
83 miles, N · 1.4star
Lincoln Airport
119 miles, SW · 1star
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