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Carter Lake, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Pottawattamie County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,773
Population
2,108/sq mi density
$75,037
Median Income
$34,705 per capita
$161,200
Home Value
$199,335 Zillow
$1,115
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
830
Violent Crime/100K
3,907 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$75,037 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,200 home value, $1,115/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
830 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
90.2%
US avg: 88.6%
2% above
Bachelor's+
12.9%
US avg: 33.7%
62% below
Graduate+
4.3%
US avg: 13.1%
67% below
School Test Score
5.2 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
59.3%
Republican (GOP)
39.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
83.2%
8% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
88 Mbps
Upload: 17 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
9
Alt Fuel Stations
24
Nearest Airport
OMA
Eppley Airfield
2 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,222
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,694
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:414
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
82.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,293
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.9% |
| High School+ | 90.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.2/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 59.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 39.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 83.2% |
| Download Speed | 88 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 17 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 5 |
| EV Stations | 9 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 24 |
Airport
| Airport Code | OMA |
| Airport Name | Eppley Airfield |
| Distance | 2 miles |