Comprehensive Data Report

Iowa City, IA

ZIP Code 52240

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Johnson County

Population

36,475

Median Income

$52,727

Home Value

$226,300

Livability

65/100

Total Population

36,475

Median Household Income

$52,727

Median Home Value

$226,300

Median Rent

$1,080

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 47/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 27 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

36,475 residents

Median Age

26.7 years

Safety Score

47/100

Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

100/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

47/100

Education

26/100

Employment

50/100

Housing

92/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.