At a Glance
Median Income
$68,727
$35,664 per capita
Home Value
$175,300
Zillow: $199,181
Median Rent
$815/mo
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
114/100K
1,117/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.1%
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Camanche Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Camanche's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Camanche a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Camanche residents earn a median household income of $68,727 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,664. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,498 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Camanche is $175,300 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,181. Median rent is $815/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Camanche reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,117/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.1% of adults in Camanche hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Camanche has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population4,562
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density514/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,727
Per Capita$35,664
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$2,951M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
Housing
A+
Home Value$175,300
Rent$815
Ownership77.0%
Zillow$199,181
Housing Units1,996
Rent Burden25.8%
Crime
F
Violent114/100K
Property1,117/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault114/100K
Burglary228/100K
Health
Obesity37.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,790/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation580 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute18 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Camanche was founded in 1818.
The median home in Camanche was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.