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Alden, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Hardin County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
792 Population 508/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $30,371 per capita
$102,500 Home Value $159,462 Zillow
$562 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 2,283 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,500 home value, $562/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 91%
US avg: 88.6% 3% above
Bachelor's+ 9.9%
US avg: 33.7% 71% below
Graduate+ 8.8%
US avg: 13.1% 33% below
School Test Score
5.7 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

68.7%
Republican (GOP)
30.3%
Democrat (DEM)
R 69%
D 30%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
75.0%
17% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
67 Mbps
Upload: 16 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
FOD
Fort Dodge Regional
41 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,785
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,381
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,058
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.9
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
85.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,029
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.9%
High School+91.0%
Graduate Degree+8.8%
School Test Score5.7/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)68.7%
Democrat (DEM)30.3%

Infrastructure

Broadband75.0%
Download Speed67 Mbps
Upload Speed16 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries8
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeFOD
Airport NameFort Dodge Regional
Distance41 miles