Ely, IA

Living in Ely

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 13
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 94
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Colleges 54
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Schools 87
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Residents

2.2k Population +603 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
33% College-Educated
75% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate26%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector70%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office20%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$216k Median Home Value +$31k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$648 Median Monthly Rent +$71 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K31%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas83%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ely

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27

Property Crime in Ely

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 8
Feb 24 1 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 49 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 24 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ely

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding58
Tornado25
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Ely, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Ely, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Ely, IA

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Coe College
8 miles, NW
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Cornell College
9 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Ely, IA

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St Lukes Hospital
8 miles, NW
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Mercy Hospital
15 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Ely, IA

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