Clear Lake, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Cerro Gordo County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,603 Population 705/sq mi density

$70,278 Median Income $55,365 per capita

$235,100 Home Value $318,177 Zillow

$755 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

410 Violent Crime/100K 1,747 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$70,278 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$235,100 home value, $755/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

410 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 96.5%

US avg: 88.6% 9% above

Bachelor's+ 29.7%

US avg: 33.7% 12% below

Graduate+ 10.2%

US avg: 13.1% 22% below

School Test Score

5.4 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

55.0%

Republican (GOP)

43.4%

Democrat (DEM)

R 55%

D 43%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

86.2%

4% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

129 Mbps

Upload: 64 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

CCY

Northeast Iowa Regional

39 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:700

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,034

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:288

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

91.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,468

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	29.7%
High School+	96.5%
Graduate Degree+	10.2%
School Test Score	5.4/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	55.0%
Democrat (DEM)	43.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband	86.2%
Download Speed	129 Mbps
Upload Speed	64 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	7
EV Stations	4
Alt Fuel Stations	10

Airport

Airport Code	CCY
Airport Name	Northeast Iowa Regional
Distance	39 miles