Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
Living in the Waterloo Metro Area
Bikeability
29
Walkability
49
Commute
94
Public Transit
23
Affordability
82
Public Safety
50
Airports
11
Hospitals
79
Colleges
58
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
96
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
170k
Population
+3.7k (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate31%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$57k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
19 mi
Average Commute
82%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$150k
Median Home Value
+$30k (2010–19)
13%
Built 2000 or Later
$636
Median Monthly Rent
+$137 (2010–19)
63%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas64%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Waterloo Metro Area
United States45
Iowa35
Property Crime in the Waterloo Metro Area
United States48
Iowa43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 17 | 1 | 8 |
Feb | 22 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Waterloo Metro Area
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado17
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
St Patrick School
1 miles, E
Valley Lutheran School
4 miles, SE
Blessed Sacrament School
5 miles, SE
Waterloo Christian School
7 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
University of Northern Iowa
2 miles, S
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
4 miles, S
Allen College
7 miles, E
Wartburg College
13 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc
1 miles, E
Allen Hospital
7 miles, E
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Waverly Health Center
13 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metro Area, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
4 miles, E
The Eastern Iowa Airport
60 miles, SE
Dubuque Regional Airport
90 miles, E
Des Moines International Airport
92 miles, SW