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Altoona, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
20,592
Population
1,547/sq mi density
$87,123
Median Income
$41,907 per capita
$257,300
Home Value
$317,292 Zillow
$1,203
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,123 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$257,300 home value, $1,203/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
119
per 100,000 residents
69% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,989
per 100,000 residents
53% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
12.6
avg 40.0
Robbery
18.8
avg 73.9
Assault
87.9
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
376.8
avg 271.0
Theft
2,530.8
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
81.6
avg 282.7
Arson
6.3
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 119.3 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 12.6 |
| Robbery | 18.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 87.9 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,989.2 |
| Burglary | 376.8 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,530.8 |
| Vehicle Theft | 81.6 |
| Arson | 6.3 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 33 |