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Beaverdale, IA

Iowa · Des Moines County

Beaverdale is a small town in Iowa with a population of 905. Residents earn $66,000 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
905 Population 286/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $40,443 per capita
$171,200 Home Value $162,462 Zillow
$1,369 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 8,391 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,200 home value, $1,369/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K (57% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,000
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $171,200
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 165/100K
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.1%
5% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,369
18% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.8%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.3%
9% lower than US avg

How Beaverdale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population905
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density286/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans14.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,000
Per Capita$40,443
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$2,924M
Commute11 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$171,200
Rent$1,369
Ownership87.8%
Zillow$162,462
Housing Units376
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property8,391/100K

Health

Obesity33.8%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking16.5%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation679 ft (207 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.1%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+14.4%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute11 min
Broadband80.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Beaverdale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beaverdale receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Beaverdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Beaverdale is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 11.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Beaverdale is $171,200, 39% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,369 per month. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Beaverdale is below the national average at 165 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,391 per 100,000, 328% above the national average.

Education

32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Beaverdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Beaverdale has a population of 905 with a density of 286 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age is 50.6 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57% female and 43% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 14.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 99.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

905
Total Population
286
People / sq mi
50.6yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43%
Female 57%

Race & Ethnicity

Beaverdale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Beaverdale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beaverdale is $66,000, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,443. The average weekly wage is $1,014, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,405 business establishments, including 101 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Beaverdale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,000
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,443
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$78,958
Gini Index0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.3%
9% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,405
County GDP$2,924M

Business (County)

Restaurants101
Healthcare142
Retail168
Manufacturing47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,670
33% above US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time10.8 min
Drive Alone68.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Beaverdale is $171,200, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,462. Monthly rent averages $1,369 (18% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $788 for a one-bedroom to $989 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 376 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $4,670 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$171,200
39% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$162,462

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,369
18% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$738
1 Bedroom$788
2 Bedrooms$989
3 Bedrooms$1,282
4 Bedrooms$1,420

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.8%
Owner-Occupied87.8%
Renter-Occupied12.2%
Housing Units376
Median Year Built1982

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,670
33% above US avg
Effective Rate2.73%
In Beaverdale, 33.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 23.5% report binge drinking. 25.5% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,327. The dentist ratio is 1:1,596. 82.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Beaverdale vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.8%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking23.5%
Physical Inactivity25.5%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.6%
Short Sleep32.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.2%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,327
Dentists1:1,596
Mental Health1:379
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits67.2%
Premature Death9,424/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access82.3%
Healthcare Facilities142
Beaverdale has a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,391 per 100,000, 328% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Beaverdale receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Beaverdale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent165.2/100K
57% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property8,391.2/100K
328% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Beaverdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density286/sq mi
Coordinates40.8486°N, 91.2023°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDes Moines County County
Nearest AirportSoutheast Iowa Regional (BRL)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.5 / 100
Community Resilience89.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

555 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 406 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 31, 2023 EF4 86 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 31 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 98 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 59 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 65 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 84 km 1
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 59 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 92 km 2
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 14, 1974 EF3 74 km 0
May 13, 1974 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 69 km 0
Sep 30, 1973 EF3 73 km 0
May 1, 1973 EF3 65 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 31 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 31 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 32 km
2006 HSB 003 674 30 km
2004 HSB 009 608 31 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.8 in

Beaverdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.1").

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Beaverdale is located in Des Moines County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.6% have completed high school. 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.8% of the vote, a 15.1-point margin. 80.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 142 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 68.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.8%
D 41.8%

Winner: Republican by 15.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.1%
5% below US avg
High School+85.6%
Graduate Degree+14.4%
School Test Score5.39
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density286/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi
CountyDes Moines County County

Services

Broadband Access80.3%
Avg Download Speed84.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities142
Restaurants101
Retail Stores168

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute10.8 min
Drive Alone68.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Beaverdale. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$706
Toddler$609
Preschool$609
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$477
Toddler$469
Preschool$469
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Des Moines County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,073 52 $63,660 2.50
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,232 204 $68,546 1.14
Retail Trade 2,610 176 $33,372 1.32
Accommodation & Food Services 1,861 106 $19,457 1.03
Construction 856 93 $65,289 0.82
Transportation & Warehousing 815 54 $58,986 0.97
Arts & Entertainment 636 20 $27,102 1.91
Administrative & Waste Services 563 77 $49,978 0.48
Finance & Insurance 476 87 $71,280 0.59
Professional & Technical Services 470 130 $70,560 0.34
Other Services 447 107 $44,264 0.75
Real Estate 166 51 $40,831 0.54
Management of Companies 165 22 $86,898 0.49
Educational Services 164 16 $30,741 0.40
Information & Technology 146 27 $51,731 0.39

Radio Stations near Beaverdale

62 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
102.7 KISS FM WEGR Memphis hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
World Wide Christian Radio (WWCR Shortwave 1) — MP3 56 kbps
WSM Route 650 Americana americana, country MP3 64 kbps
WSM 650 Nashville, TN country, grand ole opry MP3 64 kbps
WSIX-FM 97.9 The Big 98 country, nashville AAC
Activa Nashville AM 1240 - FM 105.1 banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 64 kbps
WWCR Shortwave - Nashville, TN brokered programming, nashville MP3 56 kbps
WWON Big Country classic country, country MP3
WGNS 1450 AM Murfreesboro, TN news, sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee — MP3 128 kbps
WRLT 100.1 FM Nashville, TN (AAC) adult album alternative, nashville AAC+ 96 kbps
WRLT 100.1 "Lightning 100" - Nashville, TN (MP3) community radio, nashville MP3 96 kbps
WETS(East Tennessee State University)-FM HD1 news MP3 90 kbps
WETS Americana americana, public radio MP3 96 kbps
WWCR 3 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 4 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
WWCR 2 brokered programming, religious MP3 56 kbps
Radio SoBro acoustic, alternative country MP3 128 kbps
Ritter Farms Internet Radio bluegrass gospel, music MP3 128 kbps
WKDF "Nash FM 103.3" Nashville, TN country, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WNXP - Nashville's Music Experience alternative, eclectic MP3 96 kbps
WXNA 101.5 Nashville, TN "Low Power, High Voltage" community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
VCWQ Q108 — AAC 32 kbps
WMOT "MTSU Jazz Network" Murfreesboro, TN jazz, murfreesboro AAC+ 32 kbps
WNFN-FM Y'all 106.7 — AAC+ 64 kbps
WRVW 107.5 The River top 40 AAC
WPLN FM 90.3 Nashville Public Radio, TN nashville, news MP3 64 kbps
WJXA "Mix 92.9" Nashville, TN adult contemporary, nashville AAC+ 64 kbps
WNZE-FM 105.5 The Patriot talk AAC 32 kbps
KILJ Radio country MP3
WETS 89.5 Johnson City, TN local news, news MP3 90 kbps
WFCL "Classical 91.1" Nashville Public Radio, TN classical, nashville MP3 96 kbps
105-1 WJZM — MP3 128 kbps
WNFN "i106.7" Millersville, TN contemporary hits, millersville AAC+ 64 kbps
WIMZ 103.5 Knoxville, TN classic rock, knoxville AAC+ 64 kbps
NOAA Weather Radio Station WXK49 in Memphis, Tennessee — MP3 128 kbps
WKNO 91.1 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WXSM 640 Blountville, TN blountville, cbs sports radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WUOT | 91.9 FM, Knoxville, TN community radio, npr MP3 96 kbps
WCJK "96.3 Jack FM" Murfreesboro, TN adult hits, murfreesboro AAC+ 64 kbps
WNRQ 105.9 The Rock classic rock AAC
WLVU K-Love Nashville 97.1 FM christian contemporary AAC 128 kbps
WQUT 101.5 Johnson City, TN classic rock, johnson city AAC+ 48 kbps
WQEZ EZ 99.9 — AAC 32 kbps
93.7 WVLZ Knoxville's ROCK Station classic rock, knoxville AAC
Ambiente 1030 AM banda, entretenimiento AAC+ 32 kbps
WOLF FM Nashville 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
WGFX "The Zone" 104.5 FM Gallatin, TN gallatin, news AAC+ 48 kbps
WJCW 910 "Tri-Cities Talk Radio" Johnson City, TN johnson city, talk radio AAC+ 48 kbps
WPRT-FM 102.5 The Game sports AAC 64 kbps
WKNO-HD2 Memphis, TN apm, npr MP3 56 kbps
WETS (East Tennessee State University) FM HD3 public radio MP3 96 kbps
Music City Roadhouse southern rock MP3 128 kbps
WPLN AM 1430 Nashville Public Radio, TN bbc, nashville MP3 64 kbps
WKOS 104.9 "Nash Icon" Kingsport, TN country, kingsport AAC+ 48 kbps
WUTC 88.1 Chattanooga, TN apm, npr MP3 64 kbps
WNKX 96.7 FM country AAC+ 64 kbps
WWTN "Super Talk 99.7" Hendersonville, TN hendersonville, nashville AAC+ 48 kbps
WEVL 89.9 Memphis, TN alternative, community radio MP3 32 kbps
WJXB "B 97.5" Knoxville, TN commercial, contemporary hits AAC+ 64 kbps
WUBT 101.1 The Beat hip-hop, r&b AAC 24 kbps
Truth Radio 1470 WBCR talk radio MP3 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Beaverdale

1 campgrounds found near Beaverdale.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Blanchard Island Recreation Area 4.4/5 1 $14

National Parks Near Beaverdale

11 national parks and monuments found near Beaverdale.

ParkTypeFee
Delabar State Park State Park Free
Geode State Park State Park Free
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Lacey-Keosauqua State Park State Park Free
Lake Darling State Park State Park Free
Lake Macbride State Park State Park Free
Nauvoo State Park State Park Free
Sid Simpson State Park State Park Free
Siloam Springs State Park State Park Free
Wakonda State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Den State Park State Park Free

Museums in Beaverdale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DES MOINES COUNTY HISTORIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3197527449$302,980
PHELPS HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3197535880$302,980
FORT MADISON AREA ARTISTS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION825 AVENUE G3193723996$74,155
FAIRVIEW ZOOLOGICAL FARMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$10,000
BURLINGTON MODEL RAILROAD ENGINEERS SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3194702017$4,920
HENDERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$3,381
ANCAM ANTIQUE AIRFIELD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM12128 NEPENTHE DRIVE3197531120
APPLE TREES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3197532449
BURLINGTON DEPOTGENERAL MUSEUM
DES MOINES COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DOVER HISTORIAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM3193672573
MEDIAPOLIS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3193943174
NORTH LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION814 10TH STREET3193727661
NORTH LEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3193727661
OLD MADISON FORTHISTORIC PRESERVATION3193726318
SHEAFFER PEN MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION3193721674

Libraries in Beaverdale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY210 COURT ST0.0231,734
FORT MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY1920 AVE E0.055,856
MEDIAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY128 N ORCHARD ST0.026,869
H.J. NUGEN PUBLIC LIBRARY103 E MAIN ST0.016,286
MELLINGER MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY11 DIVISION ST0.05,488

Farmers Markets in Beaverdale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
City of West Burlington Open Air MarketCity Hall parking lot, 122 Broadway Street
Farm Fresh Farmers Market3302 Agency St. Dollar General parking lot
Fort Madison Farmers Market9th Street & Avenue FJune to SeptemberThu:4:30 PM - 6:30 PM;Visit
Riverfront Farmers Market400 N Front Street

Breweries in Beaverdale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Wye Knot TavernCocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Niota, Restaurants & Bars, Cocktail Lounge Re391 Arbor St2174484771Visit

Cell Towers in Beaverdale

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
8469 RT 2 5 MI WTOWER91
2726 265TH STREETTOWER91
2700 MOUNT PLEASANTTOWER85
(Burlington site) 2700 MOUNT PLEASANTGTOWER85
(Wever, IA) 3335 185TH STREETGTOWER60

Bridges in Beaverdale

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20021383,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20021383,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1968822,000P
CulvertConcrete continuous1968222,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19601521,210P
SlabConcrete continuous1983154390F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1978179210G
CulvertConcrete continuous199835160G
SlabSteel19004091G
SlabConcrete continuous197415273F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19534460F
CulvertSteel20032121F

Amtrak Stations in Beaverdale

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Burlington, IA300 South Main StreetTRAIN
Fort Madison, IA810 10th Street TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Beaverdale

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CNH AMERICA, LLC - BURLINGTON PLANT1930 DES MOINES AVENUEDES MOINES

Airports Near Beaverdale

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quad City International AirportMLIMedium Airport
Southeast Iowa Regional AirportBRLMedium Airport
Ainsworth Airport—Small Airport
Ancam Antique Airfield—Small Airport
Beulah Land Farm Airport—Small Airport
Cedar Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Clark Airport—Small Airport
Douglas Airport—Small Airport
Earp Airport—Small Airport
Fort Madison Municipal AirportFMSSmall Airport
Gibson Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Gillen Airport—Small Airport
Jan Knipe Airport—Small Airport
Johnson Farm Airport—Small Airport
Kahoka Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Keokuk Municipal AirportEOKSmall Airport
Keosauqua Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Lewis County Regional Airport—Small Airport
M.A.M Trail Airport—Small Airport
Maas Airstrip—Small Airport
Macomb Municipal AirportMQBSmall Airport
Marine Farms Field—Small Airport
Martins Airport—Small Airport
Mc Pherson Airport—Small Airport
Mccoy Airport—Small Airport
Mercer County Airport—Small Airport
Monmouth Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Morton Airport—Small Airport
Mount Pleasant Municipal AirportMPZSmall Airport
Muscatine Municipal AirportMUTSmall Airport
Pfeifer Field—Small Airport
Plain Crazy Airport—Small Airport
Port Paradise Farms Airport—Small Airport
R S Auto Airport—Small Airport
Rhea Restricted Landing Area—Small Airport
Ritter Field—Small Airport
Runyan Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Schilson Field—Small Airport
Schuy-Rush Airport—Small Airport
Sharar Field—Small Airport
Sinele Strip—Small Airport
Sinele's Sunset Strip—Small Airport
Smith Airport—Small Airport
Sullivan Airport—Small Airport
Village Oaks Airport—Small Airport
Walker Field—Small Airport
Washington Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Weihler Airport—Small Airport
Williams Airport—Small Airport
Winchester Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Beaverdale

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Burlington Police Department
Danville Police Department
Des Moines County Sherriff512 North Main Street
Fort Madison Police Department
Fort Madison Police Department
New London City Police Station
West Burlington Police Department

Grocery Stores in Beaverdale

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Highway 34 Truckstop 2Convenience Store4305 W Mount Pleasant St

Treatment Centers in Beaverdale

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcohol and Drug Dep Services of SE IASubstance Abuse319-753-6567
Community Health Centers of SE IA - West BurlingtonSubstance Abuse319-768-5858

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaverdale

What is the population of Beaverdale?

Beaverdale has a population of 905 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 286 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57% female and 43% male.

Is Beaverdale expensive to live in?

Beaverdale is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $171,200 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,369 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Beaverdale safe?

Beaverdale is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,391 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Beaverdale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Beaverdale?

Beaverdale has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Beaverdale?

The job market in Beaverdale is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,014. There are 1,405 business establishments in the area, including 101 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 11 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Beaverdale?

The median home value in Beaverdale is $171,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,462. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,369. Fair market rent is $788 for a 1-bedroom and $989 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.8%. The average annual property tax is $4,670.

How are the schools in Beaverdale?

Schools in Beaverdale score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.1% of adults in Beaverdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.6% have completed high school. 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Beaverdale?

The obesity rate in Beaverdale is 33.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 25.5% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 82.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,327.

What is transportation like in Beaverdale?

The average commute in Beaverdale is 11 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 68.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Beaverdale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Beaverdale is 94.6% White. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 14.2% of the population are military veterans. 24.2% of residents have a disability. 99.2% have health insurance coverage.

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