Altoona, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
20,592
Population
1,547/sq mi density
$87,123
Median Income
$41,907 per capita
$257,300
Home Value
$320,530 Zillow
$1,203
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
147
Violent Crime/100K
2,043 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$87,123 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$257,300 home value, $1,203/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
147
per 100,000 residents
61% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,043
per 100,000 residents
4% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 147.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,042.6 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 33 |