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Argo, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Scott County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
11 Population 24/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
202 Violent Crime/100K 809 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Argo, IA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
202/100K
47% below
809/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
197% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Argo Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Argo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
297%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Argo a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Argo reports 202 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 809/100K.

Education

100.0% of adults in Argo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Argo has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population11
Density24/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$13,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$370,472
Housing Units12
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent202/100K
Property809/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,236/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation763 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Broadband11.0%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
There are 496 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.