Council Bluffs, IA

Iowa · Pottawattamie County · Omaha Metro

Council Bluffs is a mid-size city in Iowa with a population of 62,564. Residents earn $64,092 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0

B Good

62,564 Population 1,456/sq mi density

$64,092 Median Income $34,252 per capita

$164,300 Home Value $218,060 Zillow

$980 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

790 Violent Crime/100K 5,845 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$64,092 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$164,300 home value, $980/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

790 violent crimes/100K (108% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $64,092

15% lower than US avg

Home Value $164,300

42% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 790/100K

108% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 21.7%

36% lower than US avg

Median Rent $980

16% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.2%

25% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.7%

25% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 8.7%

30% lower than US avg

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

People

Population62,564

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density1,456/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 88%

Veterans8.6%

Economy

Median Income$64,092

Per Capita$34,252

Unemployment2.7%

Poverty8.7%

County GDP$6,263M

Commute19 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$164,300

Rent$980

Ownership64.1%

Zillow$218,060

Housing Units27,338

Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

Violent790/100K

Property5,845/100K

Murder9.6/100K

Assault626/100K

Burglary847/100K

Health

Obesity40.2%

Uninsured9.5%

Smoking18.9%

Depression23.2%

Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain31.9 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation984 ft (300 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+21.7%

High School+89.1%

Graduate+7.0%

School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%

Commute19 min

Broadband82.5%

EV Stations9

Libraries5

Is Council Bluffs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Council Bluffs receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Council Bluffs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Council Bluffs is $64,092, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Council Bluffs is $164,300, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $980 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 790 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,845 per 100,000, 198% above the national average.

Education

21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Council Bluffs experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches, including 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Council Bluffs has a population of 62,564 with a density of 1,456 people per square mile, spread across 45.5 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (87.6%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.2% of residents, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

62,564

Total Population

1,456

People / sq mi

39.0yrs

Median Age

0% below US avg

45.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%

Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Council Bluffs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.2%

17% above US avg

Spanish 7.8%

42% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Council Bluffs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Council Bluffs is $64,092, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,252 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,085, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,746 business establishments, including 209 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Council Bluffs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$64,092
	15% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$34,252
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,085
IRS Avg AGI	$73,871
Gini Index	0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.7%
	25% below US avg
Poverty Rate	8.7%
	30% below US avg
Establishments (County)	2,746
County GDP	$6,263M

Business (County)

Restaurants	209
Healthcare	220
Retail	252
Manufacturing	62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,355
	53% above US avg
Cost of Living	87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.26%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	18.6 min
Drive Alone	80.0%
Public Transit	0.9%
Work from Home	7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Council Bluffs is $164,300, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,060, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $980 (16% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $788 for a one-bedroom to $989 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 27,338 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $5,355 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$164,300
	42% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$218,060
Median List Price	$243,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$243,450
$/Sq Ft	$148
Homes Sold	43
Sale-to-List Ratio	97.4%
Price Drops	22.4%
Inventory	85

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$980
	16% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,208
Rent Burden	27.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	64.1%
Owner-Occupied	64.1%
Renter-Occupied	35.9%
Housing Units	27,338
Median Year Built	1964

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,355
	53% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.26%

In Council Bluffs, 40.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 31.8% have high blood pressure. 18.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 22.2% report binge drinking. 28.0% are physically inactive. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222. The dentist ratio is 1:1,694. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-21)

PM2.5

12.5

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

13.6

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

3.3

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

81.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

1.3

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

128.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Council Bluffs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
	25% above US avg
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	31.8%
Asthma	10.7%
COPD	7.2%
Cancer	7.2%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	18.9%
	35% above US avg
Binge Drinking	22.2%
Physical Inactivity	28.0%
Depression	23.2%
Mental Distress	18.9%
Physical Distress	13.4%
Short Sleep	36.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	94.2%
Uninsured	9.5%
	10% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,222
Dentists	1:1,694
Mental Health	1:414
Checkup Rate	74.8%
Dental Visits	60.7%
Premature Death	9,293/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.0/10
Exercise Access	82.9%
Healthcare Facilities	220

Council Bluffs has a violent crime rate of 790 per 100,000 residents, 108% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 626.3 per 100,000, robbery at 91.3, rape at 62.5. The murder rate is 9.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,845 per 100,000, 198% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,211, burglary at 847, vehicle theft at 787 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Council Bluffs receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	789.7/100K
	108% above US avg
Murder	9.6/100K
	53% above US avg
Rape	62.5/100K
Robbery	91.3/100K
Assault	626.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	5,845.2/100K
	198% above US avg
Burglary	847.4/100K
Theft	4,211.3/100K
Vehicle Theft	786.5/100K
Arson	35.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	10
Traffic Accidents	1,262
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters	91

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Council Bluffs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 78°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 31.9 inches. The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	52.4°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-4°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	984 ft (300 m)
Area	45.5 sq mi (117.9 km²)
Population Density	1,456/sq mi
Coordinates	41.2360°N, 95.8532°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Pottawattamie County County
Nearest Airport	Eppley Airfield (OMA) 5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 27.1"

Wettest Month (May) 4.25"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	9.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	80.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	21.9 / 100
Community Resilience	69.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	No Rating
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 6, 2014.

Dec 17, 2009	2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska	M3.6	92 km
Jul 16, 2004	6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa	M3.5	72 km
Aug 9, 1997	9 km NW of Clarkson, Nebraska	M3.4	127 km
Feb 11, 1995	6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri	M3.1	111 km
Jan 6, 2014	5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska	M2.9	137 km
Mar 31, 1993	2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska	M2.9	103 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

636 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 22 fatalities, 558 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 27, 1953	EF5	99 km	1
May 21, 2024	EF4	86 km	5
Apr 26, 2024	EF4	40 km	0
Apr 8, 1999	EF4	91 km	0
May 24, 1989	EF4	99 km	0
Jun 26, 1976	EF4	32 km	0
May 6, 1975	EF4	20 km	3
Jun 22, 1964	EF4	69 km	0
Apr 12, 1964	EF4	82 km	1
Apr 5, 1954	EF4	86 km	0
Aug 13, 1952	EF4	61 km	0
Jul 15, 1950	EF4	88 km	0
May 21, 2024	EF3	69 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	76 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	12 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	5 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	22 km	1
Jun 11, 2008	EF3	67 km	4
May 16, 1999	EF3	44 km	0
May 16, 1999	EF3	41 km	2

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,195 ac, 2005).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2005	UNNAMED	4,195	47 km
2010	UNNAMED	629	19 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-4°C)	0.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	28°F (-2°C)	0.9 in
March	40°F (4°C)	1.9 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.8 in
May	63°F (17°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
June	73°F (23°C)	4.3 in
July	78°F (26°C)	4.0 in	Warmest
August	75°F (24°C)	3.7 in
September	66°F (19°C)	3.4 in
October	54°F (12°C)	2.2 in
November	38°F (4°C)	1.4 in
December	26°F (-3°C)	0.9 in

Council Bluffs has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.8").

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Council Bluffs is located in Pottawattamie County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.3% of the vote, a 20-point margin. 82.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 220 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.3%

D 39.3%

Winner: Republican by 20 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	10
Traffic Accidents	1,262
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	21.7%
	36% below US avg
High School+	89.1%
Graduate Degree+	7.0%
School Test Score	5.23

C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2	Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density	1,456/sq mi
Total Area	45.5 sq mi
County	Pottawattamie County County

Services

Broadband Access	82.5%
Avg Download Speed	87.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	17.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	9
Alt Fuel Stations	24
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	220
Restaurants	209
Retail Stores	252

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	18.6 min
Drive Alone	80.0%
Public Transit	0.9%
Work from Home	7.8%

Average costs for common services in Council Bluffs. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$729
Toddler	$628
Preschool	$628
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$492
Toddler	$484
Preschool	$484

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pottawattamie County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	5,581	343	$61,097	0.94
Retail Trade	5,504	255	$34,183	1.33
Manufacturing	5,472	69	$64,500	1.61
Accommodation & Food Services	5,212	206	$29,062	1.38
Construction	2,260	271	$72,751	1.04
Administrative & Waste Services	2,249	190	$59,450	0.92
Transportation & Warehousing	2,150	150	$50,275	1.23
Professional & Technical Services	1,073	284	$80,192	0.37
Finance & Insurance	874	170	$78,271	0.52
Other Services	777	165	$51,194	0.62
Arts & Entertainment	627	36	$23,665	0.90
Information & Technology	624	50	$139,104	0.80
Real Estate	491	108	$58,776	0.76
Educational Services	424	32	$32,530	0.50
Management of Companies	263	56	$164,428	0.38

Colleges & Universities in Council Bluffs

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Iowa Western Community College	Public · Associate	8,143	—	$6,780	$6,930
SOHO Hair Academy	Private For-Profit · Associate	48	—	—	—

Hospitals in Council Bluffs

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
METHODIST JENNIE EDMUNDSON	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	Yes	(712) 396-6000
CHI HEALTH MERCY COUNCIL BLUFFS	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	Yes	(712) 328-5000

Schools in Council Bluffs

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Abraham Lincoln High School	High	1,399	87	16.1:1
Thomas Jefferson High School	High	1,243	64	19.4:1
Gerald W Kirn Middle School	Middle	956	64	14.9:1
Lewis Central Senior High School	High	927	54	17.2:1
Woodrow Wilson Middle School	Middle	900	64	14.1:1
Titan Hill Intermediate School	Elementary	863	53	16.3:1
Lewis Central Middle School	Middle	742	44	16.9:1
Franklin Elementary School	Elementary	497	29	17.1:1
E A Kreft Primary School	Elementary	490	35	14.0:1
Longfellow Elementary School	Elementary	481	30	16.0:1
Roosevelt Elementary School	Elementary	462	29	15.9:1
College View Elementary	Elementary	449	30	15.0:1
Edison Elementary School	Elementary	432	30	14.4:1
Hoover Elementary School	Elementary	429	30	14.3:1
Bloomer Elementary School	Elementary	422	31	13.6:1
Rue Elementary School	Elementary	372	31	12.0:1
Lewis & Clark Elementary School	Elementary	257	16	16.1:1

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Radio Stations near Council Bluffs

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
kios	—	MP3 24 kbps
99.9 KGOR	classic hits	AAC
100.7 KGBI	christian contemporary	MP3 96 kbps
1110 KFAB	news, talk	AAC
ESTEREO REY	—	MP3 128 kbps
KOWN-LP 95.7 The Boss	low power fm, omaha	AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Council Bluffs

11 national parks and monuments found near Council Bluffs.

Park	Type	Fee
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park	State Park	Free
Homestead National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Indian Cave State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Manawa State Park	State Park	Free
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Lewis and Clark State Park	State Park	Free
Platte River State Park	State Park	Free
Prairie Rose State Park	State Park	Free
Preparation Canyon State Park	State Park	Free
Viking Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Waubonsie State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Council Bluffs

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	62,148	$44,543
2015	62,607	$45,551
2017	62,462	$49,750
2019	62,280	$53,524
2021	62,415	$57,683
2023	62,535	$64,092

Museums in Council Bluffs

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
LIED ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		4022802509	$587,350,893
OMAHA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		4027382052	$43,387,431
OMAHA PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1200 DOUGLAS STREET	4023450202	$21,922,040
HILLMER ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$19,979,739
OMAHA BOTANICAL CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		4023464002	$16,962,641
JOSLYN ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		4023423300	$7,117,874
DURHAM MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4024445071	$4,388,505
OMAHA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		4023426164	$3,055,762
BEMIS CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS	ART MUSEUM		4023417130	$1,558,924
KANEKO	ART MUSEUM		4023413800	$1,303,506
JOSLYN CASTLE TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$694,663
DOUGLAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4024559990	$374,480
EL MUSEO LATINO	GENERAL MUSEUM		4027311137	$291,107
NORTH OMAHA LOVES JAZZ CULTURAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES COMPLEX	GENERAL MUSEUM	2510 N 24TH ST	4025025291	$265,342
HISTORIC GENERAL DODGE HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	621 S 3RD ST	7123222406	$173,393
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	102 N 14TH STREET	4024685740	$173,293
GREAT PLAINS BLACK MUSEUM AND INTERPRETIVE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	105 N 31ST AVENUE #219	4022163852	$142,837
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7123232509	$108,975
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7123298307	$105,394
MILLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	20 LAKE DR	7125275038	$82,739
CASS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4022964770	$30,186
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7123259368	$28,163
NEBRASKA BLACK SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM		4022500383	$9,136
HISTORICAL PIONEER RESEARCH GROUP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$4,400
AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		4024510485
ARTIST COOP GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		4023429617
BENSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	4002 HAMILTON STREET	4025589551
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		7123222435
CREATIVE CENTER STUDENT GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
DURHAM SCIENCE DISCOVERY CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	6001 DODGE STREET DSDC #129
FLORENCE FUTURES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4025511233
FONTENELLE NATURE ASSOCIATION	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	1111 BELLEVUE BLVD NORTH	4027313140
FORT ATKINSON STATE HISTORICAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	201 S 7TH ST	4024685611
FREEDOM PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	1819 FARNAM ST STE 701	4024445900
GALLERY OF ART AND DESIGN	ART MUSEUM		4024572400
HEREDITARY SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HITCHCOCK NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	27792 SKI HILL LOOP	7125453283
LAURITZEN GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	100 BANCROFT STREET
MALLORY KOUNTZE PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
MEXICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE MIDLANDS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	4913 SOUTH 25TH STREET SUITE 4	4029349130
MIDWEST REGIONAL OFFICE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4026611936
MIDWESTERN AFRICAN MUSEUM OF ART	GENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL WESTERN HISTORICAL TRAILS CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7123664900
NEBRASKA-IOWA RAILROADERS HISTORICAL AND MUSEUM SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2306 S 105TH ST
OMAHA TRANSPORTATION AND TECHNICAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
OMAHA'S HENRY DOORLY ZOO & AQUARIUM	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	3701 S 10TH ST	4027338401
PACIFIC JUNCTION HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PAPILLION AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	242 NO JEFFERSON ST	4023398149
PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	500 SOUTH 20TH ST
PUPPET THEATER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
RAILSWEST RAILROAD MUSEUM AND HO MODEL RAILROAD	GENERAL MUSEUM		7123235182
RALSTON ARCHIVES MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SARPY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4022921880
TRANS MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
UNO ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		4025542232
WARRIOR SOCIETY OF OMAHA NEBRASKA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WINGS THROUGH TIME	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WINTER QUARTERS-FLORENCE MILL	HISTORY MUSEUM	9102 NORTH 30TH STREET	4025511233

Libraries in Council Bluffs

Name	Address	Annual Visits
OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY	215 S 15TH STREET	2,316,521
COUNCIL BLUFFS PUBLIC LIBRARY	400 WILLOW AVE	383,439
SUMP MEMORIAL LIBRARY	222 NORTH JEFFERSON	184,978
BELLEVUE PUBLIC LIBRARY	1003 LINCOLN ROAD	158,838
LA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY	9110 GILES ROAD	111,557
BARIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY	5555 SOUTH 77TH STREET	78,953
PLATTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY	401 AVENUE A	57,862
GLENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY	109 N VINE ST	48,140
EDWARD F. OWEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY	1120 WILLOW DR	14,733
SILVER CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	408 MAIN ST	2,700

Farmers Markets in Council Bluffs

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bellevue Farmers' Market	20th & Franklin	05/31/2014 to 09/20/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Benson Farmers Market	4343 North 52nd Street	05/06/2017 to 09/30/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
City of Papillion, Farmers Market		06/18/2014 to 09/17/2014	Wed: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;		Visit
Florence Mill Farmers Market	9102 N. 30 St	06/01/2014 to 09/28/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;
Omaha Farmers Market - Aksarben Village	67th & Center Street	05/05/2019 to 10/13/2019	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Omaha Farmers Market - Holiday Market	67th & Center NE	12/06/2014 to	Sat: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;		Visit
Omaha Farmers Market - Old Market	11th & Jackson Street		Sat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Plattsmouth Farmers Market	211 S 23rd St	07/05/2014 to 10/25/2014	Wed: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Presbyterian Church of the Master Sunday Garden Mart	10710 Corby Circle	06/04/2017 to 10/29/2017	Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
River City Farmers Market I	1951 Madison Avenue
River City Farmers Market II	Kanesville & Main Streets
Silver Creek Farmers Market	Centenial City Park on Main Street, along Wabash Trace Trail				Visit

Hotels in Council Bluffs

17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmericInn

Ameristar Casino & Hotel

Best Western Crossroads of the Bluffs

Comfort Suites

Country Inn & Suites

Courtyard Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

Hampton Inn

Hilton Garden Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites

Microtel Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

My Place Hotel-Council Bluffs, IA

Red Roof Inn

SpringHill Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

WoodSpring Suites

Restaurants in Council Bluffs

51 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

712 eat + drink

Adventure Snacks

Applebee's

Aroi Asian Cuisine

Beijing Chinese Restaurant

Big Kel's Pizza and Wings

Bourbon's BBQ & Steaks

Boxer Barbecue

Buffalo Wild Wings

Christy Creme

Cracker Barrel

Dough Boyz

Durham Tree Tops Restaurant

Glacier Bay Landing

Golden Corral

Great American Grille

Great Wall Express

Heritage Buffet

Hog Stop BBQ

Hooters

HuHot

Jack Binion's Steak House

King Kong

La Mesa

Lansky's Pizza

LongHorn Steakhouse

McAlister's Deli

Oasis Grill

Old River Pizza Company

Olive Garden

Omaha Steaks Grill

Pizza Counter

Pizza Hut

Pizza Ranch

Quaker Steak & Lube

Railway Inn

Red Anchor Seafood

Red Lobster

Ruby Tuesday

Sakura Sushi & Hibachi

Sugars Diner

Sweet Shop

Texas Roadhouse

The Pizza Counter

Thunderbowl Snack Bar

Tish's Restaurant & Wine Bar

Tusker Grill

Uncle Buck's Grill

Village Inn

Village Square Buffet

Yeti Camp Snacks

Cafes in Council Bluffs

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bella's Bakery & Cafe

J's Coffee & Donuts

JB's Cafe

Nicolas

Scooter's Coffee

Sea Turtle Cafe

Silverback Cafe

Starbucks

Cinemas in Council Bluffs

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IMAX & AMC Star Cinemas

Lozier Giant Screen Theatre

Theatres in Council Bluffs

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Meadowlark Theater

Monuments in Council Bluffs

6 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blockhouse Site

Golden Spike Monument

Grand Encampment Marker

Kaplin Monument

Mormon Battalion Marker

Public Safety First Responders Plaza

Zoos in Council Bluffs

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Clinics in Council Bluffs

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CHI Health Clinic

West Broadway Clinic

Dentists in Council Bluffs

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Image Dentistry

Omni Dental Centre

Stuntz Family Dentistry

Gas Stations in Council Bluffs

18 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's

Casey's General Store

Cenex

Fas Mart

Kum & Go

Lakeside Country Store

Phillips 66

Pilot

Sam's Club

Shell

Truck Fuel (PRIVATE)

White Oak Station

Banks in Council Bluffs

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

American National Bank

Council Bluffs Savings Bank

FNBO

Great Western Bank

SAC Federal Credit Union

Treynor State Bank

U.S. Bank

United Credit Union

Veridian Credit Union

Shopping Malls in Council Bluffs

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mall of the Bluffs

Gyms in Council Bluffs

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Council Bluffs

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Council Bluffs Country Club

Fox Run Golf Club

Breweries in Council Bluffs

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Anchor Inn Patio Bar	Take Out Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Restaurants	5413 S 72 Saint	4023958286	Visit
Benson Brewery	Brewery and Bar Maple Street Corridor, Brewery and Bar	6059 Maple St	4029348668	Visit
Brickway Brewery Distillery, Brickway Brewery & Distillery	Bars & Clubs, More, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries, Brewery, Distilleries, Brewery Old Market	1116 Jackson St	4029332613, (402) 933-2613	Visit
Dort's Bar Grill	Nebraska (ne), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Papillion, recreation, Taverns, Bars, R	129 N Washington St	4023319973
Dusty's Lounge	IA, Cocktail Lounges, Bars / Taverns, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bars, Council Bluffs, Co	1501 Avenue A	7123232227
Farnam House Brewing Company	Brewery Midtown	3558 Farnam St		Visit
Getaway Lounge	Bars, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Ba	4745 S 96th St	4029328668	Visit
Granite City Food & Brewery	Brewery Central Omaha, Brewery	1001 N 102nd St	4023935000, (402) 393-5000	Visit
Infusion Brewing Company	Brewery Maple Street Corridor, Brewery	6115 Maple St	4029169998	Visit
Johnny Z's	Bars, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, recreation, Bar & Grills, Taverns, Bar & G	4130 S 24th St	4027339602	Visit
Jr's Brewery	Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries	1234
Keg Creek Brewery	Brewery	201 299 Sharp St
Lucky Bucket Brewing Company	Breweries, Food & Drink	11941 Centennial Road La Vis	4027638868
Nebraska Brewing Company	Cultural Tours, Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours	6950 S 108th St	4029347988
Rustic Inn	Bars & Grills, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Car	116 S 14th St	4024685565	Visit
Scriptown Brewing Co	Bars, Bars & Pubs, Breweries, Taverns	3922 Farnam St	4029910506	Visit
Storz Trophy Room	brewery, beer garden, event space	345 Riverfront Dr	4025021643, (402) 502-1643	Visit
Tasting Room - Lucky Bucket Brewery & Cut Spike Distillery, Lucky Bucket Brewing Company & Cut Spike Distillery	Windows, Doors, Doors - Commercial, Doors - Patio, Brewery, Distillery, and Whisky Bar, Brewery and	11941 Centennial Rd	4024267080, 4027638868, (402) 763-8868	Visit
Wicked Tree Brewery	NE">Brewery	7722 N 107 Ave

Nursing Homes in Council Bluffs

4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
NORTH CREST LIVING CENTER 34 NORTHCREST DRIVE	For profit - Individual	62	59	5/5	—	2/5	5/5	7123282333
BETHANY LUTHERAN HOME SEVEN ELLIOTT STREET	Non profit - Church related	121	101	2/5	—	4/5	4/5	7123289500
RISEN SON CHRISTIAN VILLAGE 3000 RISEN SON BOULEVARD	Non profit - Corporation	102	94	2/5	—	5/5	3/5	7123669655
MIDLANDS LIVING CENTER L L C 2452 NORTH BROADWAY	For profit - Corporation	100	82	1/5	—	3/5	4/5	7123237135

Pharmacies in Council Bluffs

17 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
HY-VEE	1706 NORTH 16TH STREET	712-322-3111
HY-VEE	1745 MADISON AVENUE	712-322-9222
HY-VEE DRUGSTORE	757 WEST BROADWAY	712-328-3277
KMART	2803 EAST KANESVILLE BOULEVARD	712-325-0987
MEDICAP PHARMACY	2201 WEST BROADWAY	712-325-8676
NO FRILLS - 01	1817 WEST BROADWAY	712-329-8976
NO FRILLS - 06	1801 VALLEY VIEW DRIVE	712-329-8990
OARD-ROSS DRUG INCORPORATED	701 16TH AVENUE	712-322-2501
SAM'S CLUB - 6472	3221 MANAWA CENTRE DRIVE	712-366-7032
SHOPKO	3271 MARKETPLACE DRIVE	712-366-0377
SUPERSAVER	1141 NORTH BROADWAY	712-322-9019
TARGET	3804 METRO DRIVE	712-309-3381
UNION PHARMACY	235 WEST BROADWAY	712-328-3344
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1965	3201 MANAWA CENTRE DRIVE	712-366-1315
WALGREENS - 3700	535 EAST BROADWAY	712-329-0930
WALGREENS - 4405	2508 WEST BROADWAY	712-328-2266
WALGREENS - 5306	301 WEST BENNETT AVENUE	712-325-0619

EV Charging Stations in Council Bluffs

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Metro Crossing Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger	3815 Metro Drive	Tesla		8	TESLA	public
Walmart 1965 Council Bluffs	3201 Manawa Centre Drive	Electrify America		4	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
Council Bluffs HyVee	2323 W Broadway	SHELL_RECHARGE		2	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
BATTERY CHRGER FRONT	3540 S Expressway St	ChargePoint Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
Edwards Auto Group	927 32nd Ave	EV Connect		1	J1772COMBO	public
Edwards Nissan	920 32nd Ave	Non-Networked	1		J1772	public
Edwards Nissan	920 32nd Ave	Non-Networked	1		J1772	private

Cell Towers in Council Bluffs

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
2908 HARNEY ST	TOWER	128
RT. 1, BOX 128	TOWER	126
(Med School) 4625 1/2 Farnam Street	LTOWER	61
6316 N. 60TH STREET	TOWER	46

Fire Stations in Council Bluffs

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Council Bluffs Fire Department	200 S 4TH ST	Career			712-328-4646
Lewis Township Volunteer Fire Department	19770 Cypress AVE	Volunteer			712-323-1093

Power Plants Near Council Bluffs

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
WALTER SCOTT JR ENERGY CENTER	CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL	221112	-95.8	OP

Bridges in Council Bluffs

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1966	40	31,100	F
Girder/Floorbeam	Steel	2010	2,483	25,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2014	2,174	23,900	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	292	19,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	257	19,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2018	257	19,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2019	292	19,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2017	3,358	19,100	G
Culvert	Concrete	1981	22	18,500	F
Culvert	Concrete	1980	53	18,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2019	3,337	17,050	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2014	257	16,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2018	257	16,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	608	15,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	160	15,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	160	15,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	186	15,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1967	186	15,550	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	154	14,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	163	14,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	608	14,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2008	231	14,300	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	29	13,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	175	12,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	175	12,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	233	12,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	233	12,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2016	1,056	12,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2011	1,543	12,055	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2016	1,056	10,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2020	292	10,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	292	10,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2015	1,065	9,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2016	1,064	9,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2015	479	9,050	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2016	479	9,050	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2008	359	8,099	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2019	921	7,900	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1976	2,649	7,629	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2006	1,290	7,534	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1976	2,649	7,488	P
Slab	Concrete continuous	1980	176	7,347	F
Girder/Floorbeam	Steel continuous	1996	571	6,622	F
Culvert	Concrete	1937	20	6,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1983	43	5,933	F
Culvert	Concrete	2023	30	5,896	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	23	5,700	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1953	32	5,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	178	5,557	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2014	1,986	5,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1994	168	5,316	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1983	45	5,275	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	312	5,050	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2007	320	5,050	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2020	292	4,570	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2003	40	4,558	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1991	181	4,492	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	45	4,059	P
Slab	Concrete	1981	30	4,012	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	167	3,900	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1968	167	3,900	G
Girder/Floorbeam	Steel continuous	1968	366	3,900	F
Girder/Floorbeam	Steel continuous	1968	366	3,900	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1990	231	3,786	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1988	40	3,786	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1993	304	3,786	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2019	1,077	3,540	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2019	2,646	3,380	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2020	33	3,339	G
Culvert	Concrete	1937	26	3,184	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1935	44	3,013	P
Culvert	Concrete	1980	20	2,919	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1972	35	2,806	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2019	541	2,720	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1989	54	2,690	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2017	3,678	2,630	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1997	256	2,361	G
Culvert	Concrete	1937	34	2,224	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1992	58	2,223	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2017	129	2,080	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1995	58	2,033	G
Culvert	Concrete	2018	410	2,027	G
Culvert	Concrete	1937	377	2,027	F
Culvert	Concrete	1937	346	2,027	P
Culvert	Concrete	1937	244	2,027	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1966	200	1,733	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2020	143	1,669	G
Slab	Concrete	1987	35	1,534	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2017	1,193	1,450	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	2002	53	1,328	F
Culvert	Steel	1978	27	1,254	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1973	91	1,047	F
Culvert	Steel	1976	23	1,025	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1988	33	1,002	G
Culvert	Steel	1976	24	956	F
Culvert	Steel	1987	32	698	F
Slab	Concrete	1987	35	684	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1935	28	684	P
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1988	33	684	F
Culvert	Concrete	2008	21	684	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2010	31	684	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1987	33	684	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1936	29	684	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1980	230	644	F
Culvert	Steel	1976	33	617	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1935	45	546	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1934	185	288	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	45	235	P
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1987	33	232	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1930	45	217	F
Culvert	Steel	1980	25	199	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1935	44	179	P
Slab	Concrete continuous	1983	176	170	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2005	53	151	F
Culvert	Concrete	1937	244	126	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1981	142	100	G
Culvert	Concrete	1937	650	70	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1968	271	37	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1997	25	10	F

Correctional Facilities in Council Bluffs

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY JAIL	1400 BIG LAKE RD	COUNTY	219	288	OPEN
COUNCIL BLUFFS RESIDENTIAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY	900 9TH AVENUE	STATE	71	77	OPEN
COUNCIL BLUFFS RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER	1102 9TH AVENUE	STATE	29	44	OPEN
SOUTHWEST IOWA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	629 6TH AVENUE	LOCAL	-999	-999	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Council Bluffs

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Omaha, NE	1003 South 9th Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Council Bluffs

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC - 19560 BUNGE AVE	19560 BUNGE AVE	POTTAWATTAMIE
OPPD ENERGY PLAZA	444 S 16TH ST MALL	DOUGLAS
TENASKA FLUVANNA	1044 NORTH 115TH ST, SUITE 200	DOUGLAS
WALTER SCOTT JR ENERGY CTR	7215 NAVAJO ST	POTTAWATTAMIE

Airports Near Council Bluffs

46 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Eppley Airfield	OMA	Large Airport
Offutt Air Force Base	OFF	Medium Airport
Aero-Lane Airport	—	Small Airport
Beaver Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Blair Executive Airport	—	Small Airport
Bornemeier Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Bornmann Field	—	Small Airport
Bresette Airport	—	Small Airport
Browns Airport	EPG	Small Airport
Council Bluffs Municipal Airport	CBF	Small Airport
Flatlander Airport	—	Small Airport
Fremont Municipal Airport	FET	Small Airport
Gress Airport	—	Small Airport
Harlan Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Heaton Airport	—	Small Airport
Hilltop Airport	—	Small Airport
Kelley Airport	—	Small Airport
Koke Airport	—	Small Airport
Korver Airport	—	Small Airport
McCardles Airport	—	Small Airport
Millard Airport	MIQ	Small Airport
Missouri Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
MT Airfield	—	Small Airport
Nebraska City Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Nolte Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
North Omaha Airport	—	Small Airport
Orum Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
P & R Airport	—	Small Airport
Paradise Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
Pester Airport	—	Small Airport
Plattsmouth Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Red Oak Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Ruckl Airport	—	Small Airport
Shenandoah Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Sibbernsen Airport	—	Small Airport
Starns Brothers Airport	—	Small Airport
Summer Hill Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Tekamah Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Treadway Air Airport	—	Small Airport
Volkens Field	—	Small Airport
Wahoo Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Walvoord Field	—	Small Airport
Watermeier Airport	—	Small Airport
Werner Airport	—	Small Airport
Woodbine Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Council Bluffs

23 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
	10245 Wiesman Drive


Bellevue Police
Bellevue Police Department - Southroads Substation
Campus Security
Cass County Sheriffs Office
Council Bluffs Police Department
Council Bluffs Police Station	1 Ezra Jackson Wy
Iowa State Patrol Range
La Vista Police Department	7701 South 96th Street
La Vista Police Department
MCC Police
Mill's County Sherrif's Office	600 Industrial Road
Mill's County Sherrif's Office	600 Industrial Road
Nebraska State Patrol Troop A Headquarters	4411 South 108th Street
Omaha Police Department
Omaha Police Department - Northeast Precinct	North 30th Street
Omaha Police Department - Northwest Precinct
Omaha Police Department - Southeast Precinct
Papillion Police Department	1000 East 1st Street
Plattsmouth Police Department
Pottawattamie County Sheriffs Office
Ralston Police Department
U.S. Marshalls Service	111 South 18th Plaza
University of Nebraska Police

Grocery Stores in Council Bluffs

49 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7 Days Mart	Convenience Store	501 S 21st St
ALDI 46074	Supermarket	3135 Manawa Centre Dr
Avenue G Store	Convenience Store	1602 Avenue G
Casey's General Store 2284	Convenience Store	1030 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Casey's General Store 3050	Convenience Store	510 23rd Ave
Casey's General Store 6116	Convenience Store	15 N 16th St
Casey's General Store 6117	Convenience Store	1759 Madison Ave
Casey's General Store 6127	Convenience Store	2711 S 24th St
Casey's General Store 6127	Convenience Store	2711 S 24th St
Caseys General Store 3201	Convenience Store	701 32nd Ave
Caseys General Store 3203	Convenience Store	1928 Sherwood Dr
Caseys General Store 3205	Convenience Store	19900 Virginia Hills Rd
CVS Pharmacy 4816	Other	545 W Washington Ave
Dollar General 1574	Other	2731 E Kanesville Blvd
Dollar Tree 4087	Other	3606 Metro Dr
Dollar Tree 9437	Other	1139 N Broadway
DOLLARTREE 8172	Other	757 W Broadway
Family Fare 3791	Supermarket	1801 Valley View Dr
Fareway Stores Inc. 73	Super Store	310 McKenzie Ave
Farmers Market Council Bluffs	Farmers and Markets	100 Pearl St
fas mart 552	Convenience Store	503 9th Ave
fas mart 553	Convenience Store	611 E Broadway
Hy-Vee C-Store 5092	Convenience Store	21 S 25th St
Hy-Vee Food Store 1092	Super Store	2323 W Broadway
Hy-Vee Food Store 1101	Super Store	1745 Madison Ave
Iowa International Market	Other	1509 W Broadway
Latino Market LLC 1535	Grocery Store	1535 Avenue G
Mega Saver 37	Convenience Store	1749 W Broadway
Mega Saver 76	Convenience Store	2024 5th Ave
Moes Mart	Convenience Store	154 Bennett Ave
Papa Murphys Take & Bake Pizza	Specialty Store	1751 Madison Ave
Pilot Travel Center 329	Convenience Store	2647 S 24th St
Sam's Club 6472	Super Store	3221 Manawa Centre Dr
Sapp Bros Travel Center 28210	Convenience Store	2608 S 24th St
Speedee Mart 1515 1515	Convenience Store	2301 S 24th St
Speedy Gas N Shop	Convenience Store	2024 5th Ave
Super Convenience Store	Convenience Store	2547 2nd Ave
Super Quik Stop	Convenience Store	2800 Twin City Dr
Super Saver 12	Supermarket	1141 N Broadway
Target Stores T- 2454	Super Store	3804 Metro Dr
The Hut	Convenience Store	1925 W Broadway
The Hut Discount Store 20	Convenience Store	429 Veterans Memorial Hwy
Travelcenters Of America 066	Convenience Store	3210 S 7th St
Valentino Family Market	Grocery Store	2543 2nd Ave
Walgreens 3700	Other	535 E Broadway
Walgreens 4405	Other	2508 W Broadway
Walgreens 5306	Other	301 W Bennett Ave
Walmart SC 1965	Super Store	3201 Manawa Centre Dr
Walmart SUPERCENTER 3150	Super Store	1800 N 16th St

Treatment Centers in Council Bluffs

45 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
ARCH Inc	Substance Abuse	402-346-8898
ARCH Inc - OHanlon House	Substance Abuse	402-556-6425
At Ease USA	Mental Health	531-247-4040
CenterPointe - Campus for Hope	Both	402-827-0570
Charles Drew Health Center	Both	402-451-3553
Charles Drew Health Center	Both	402-451-1200
Charles Drew Health Center	Both	402-810-9758
Charles Drew Health Center	Both	402-451-1200
CHI Health Immanuel Hospital - Inpatient	Mental Health	402-717-4673
CHI Health Immanuel Hospital - PRTF	Mental Health	402-572-2040
CHI Health Psychiatric Associates - Immanuel	Both	402-717-4673
Childrens Behavioral Health	Mental Health	402-955-3900
Community Alliance	Both	402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Alliance House	Mental Health	402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Arbor House	Mental Health	402-556-2767
Community Alliance - Cole Creek	Mental Health	402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Jones Center	Mental Health	402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Morning Star	Mental Health	402-341-5128
Community Alliance - Orchard House	Mental Health	402-733-3318
Council Bluffs Comprehensive Trt Ctr - CRC Recovery Inc	Substance Abuse	855-743-2289
Douglas County - Community Mental Health Center	Both	402-444-7608
Douglas County - Mental Health Center	Substance Abuse	402-444-1975
Heartland Family Service	Both	402-553-3000
Heartland Family Service	Substance Abuse	402-342-9555
Heartland Family Service	Both	402-553-3000
Heartland Family Service - ACT Program	Mental Health	712-435-5350
Heartland Family Service - Outpatient Behavioral Health	Both	712-322-1407
Lasting Hope Recovery Center	Mental Health	402-717-5550
Lutheran Family Services - Headquarters	Both	402-441-6603
Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital - Behavioral Health	Both	712-396-6044
Omni Inventive Care	Both	402-333-0898
One World Community Health Centers	Both	402-502-8937
One World Community Health Centers	Both	402-401-6000
One World Community Health Centers	Both	402-734-4110
One World Community Health Centers	Both	402-502-8937
One World Community Health Centers	Both	402-502-8937
Ponca Health and Wellness Center - Behavioral Health Services	Both	402-738-3171 x3171
Salvation Army MHR	Mental Health	402-898-7044
Santa Monica Inc	Substance Abuse	402-558-7088
Siena Francis House Miracles Treatment	Substance Abuse	402-341-1821 x1127
Spence Counseling Center	Substance Abuse	402-991-0611 x2022
Telecare Corporation - Recovery Center at Sarpy	Mental Health	402-291-1203
Valley Hope of Omaha	Substance Abuse	402-991-8824
Ven Healthcare - Council Bluffs	Mental Health	712-524-1888
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Use Disorders Program	Both	402-346-8800 x4063

DOL Wage Violations in Council Bluffs

63 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $477,211 in back wages owed to 742 employees.

Violations

$477,211

Back Wages Owed

742

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Triple B Construction, LLC	—	—	51501	—	1	$54,465	$3,631	15
Puerto Vallarta	—	—	51503	—	1	$45,023	$2,251	20
Alan's Carpet and Floors	—	—	51501	—	1	$42,422	$1,768	24
Great Wall Express	—	—	51503	—	1	$31,418	$2,417	13
Rieber Contracting	—	—	51503	—	1	$26,874	$707	38
Bucky's Express Store #34	—	—	51501	—	1	$24,588	$768	32
Horseshoe Casino	—	—	51501	—	1	$23,913	$2,174	11
Harrahs Council Bluffs Casino and Hotel	—	—	51501	—	1	$20,345	$2,261	9
Caddys Kitchen And Cocktails	—	—	51503	—	1	$14,890	$2,127	7
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE [OSHA]	—	—	51503	Junior Colleges	2	$14,709	$4,903	3
Leach Camper Sales	—	—	51501	—	1	$13,065	$1,307	10
Glass Doctor	—	—	51501	—	1	$12,302	$1,118	11
Metro PCS	—	T-Mobile US	51501	—	1	$11,683	$389	30
UrgentCareCouncilBluffs/FirstCareMedical Cent	—	—	51501	—	1	$10,209	$1,134	9
QUALITY INN & SUITES [OSHA]	—	Choice Hotels	51501	Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels	2	$9,141	$315	29
Dedicated Geothermal LLC	—	—	51501	—	1	$9,127	$4,563	2
DRIVER PLUMBING, LTD.	—	—	51503	Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors	1	$8,878	$1,268	7
CHI Health Clinic	—	—	51501	—	1	$8,853	$8,853	1
Material Movers Inc.	—	—	51503	—	1	$8,418	$935	9
Apple Barrel Restaurant	—	—	51501	—	1	$7,432	$7,432	1
Century Asphalt	—	—	51501	—	1	$7,077	$308	23
Advance America #5266	—	—	51501	—	1	$6,818	$1,364	5
Domino's Pizza	—	—	51501	—	1	$6,745	$293	23
Bates Roofing LLC	—	—	51503	—	2	$5,400	$450	12
Cambridge Green Apartments	—	—	51501	—	1	$5,365	$1,341	4
TRANSITIONAL SERVICES OF IOWA	—	—	51503	Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers	1	$4,161	$693	6
The Garage Company	—	—	51501	—	1	$3,973	$3,973	1
A B Refrigeration	—	—	51501	—	1	$3,779	$3,779	1
Children's Choice	—	—	51503	—	1	$3,343	$304	11
Council Bluffs Country Club	—	—	51501	—	1	$3,197	$291	11
Amelia Place	—	ENLIVANT AID ES, LLC	51503	—	1	$2,926	$975	3
Sam's Italian Villa	—	—	51501	—	1	$2,896	$483	6
Bethany Lutheran Health Services	—	—	51503	—	1	$2,743	$1,371	2
Rhoden Auto Center	—	—	51501	—	1	$2,599	$866	3
Glass Services	—	—	51503	—	1	$1,563	$104	15
Jim Hawk Trailers	—	—	51501	—	1	$1,544	$1,544	1
XPO Logistics	—	XPO Logistics	51503	—	1	$1,487	$1,487	1
Holland Freightway	—	—	51501	—	1	$1,302	$1,302	1
Super 8	—	—	51501	—	1	$1,212	$71	17
Collins, Inc.	—	—	51501	—	2	$950	$475	2
FUTURE FOAM	—	—	51501	All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing	1	$928	$186	5
Jiffy Lube	—	—	51501	—	1	$908	$53	17
Primo's Mexican Restaurant	—	—	51501	—	1	$820	$59	14
Gyros Express	—	—	51503	—	1	$812	$406	2
Tobacco Hut	—	—	51501	—	2	$788	$131	6
Linhart Construction	—	—	51503	—	1	$764	$96	8
True Wheel Cycling and Fitness	—	—	51503	—	1	$752	$376	2
All Pro Towing	—	—	51503	—	1	$657	$329	2
R.J. Nelson Heating and Air Conditioning	—	—	51501	—	1	$577	$192	3
J.F. Ahern Co.	—	J.F. Ahern Co.	51503	—	1	$537	$537	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Council Bluffs

55 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BETHANY LUTHERAN HEALTH SERVICES	7 ELLIOTT ST
BNAI ISRAEL LIVING HISTORY SYNAGOGUE	618 MYNSTER ST
BROADWAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH	2658 AVENUE A
CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH	2022 8TH AVE
CHAPEL OF PRAISE	1116 AVENUE B
CHURCH OF FREEDOM	2621 AVE I
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY	1924 AVE E
CHURCH OF THE LIVING WORD OF COUNCIL BLUFFS	309 UNION ST
CITYLIGHT CHURCH - COUNCIL BLUFFS	2109 RAILROAD HWY
COUNCIL BLUFFS BIBLE CHAPEL INC	208 PICKARDY LN
COUNCIL BLUFFS FULL GOSPEL ASSEMBLY	1307 N 29TH ST
COUNCIL BLUFFS MINISTRY WITH THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED	830 4TH AVE
EAST SIDE CHRISTIAN CHURCH	331 W BENNETT AVE
EL BETHEL ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH	1624 AVE D
FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH	2100 S 11TH ST
FIFTH AVENUE COMMUNITY CHURCH	1800 5TH AVE
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD	3320 HARRY LANGDON BLVD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 1969
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF THE CITY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS IOWA	20794 HIGHWAY 92
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	634 WILLOW AVE
FULL GOSPEL CHURCHES INTERNATIONAL	RT 5 BOX 13C
GLORY ROAD GOSPEL QUARTET INC	142 SPENCER AVE
GOOD NEWS WORSHIP CENTER	803 AVENUE F
GOODNESS & MERCY MINISTRY INC	PO BOX 1843
GRACE UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	634 WILLOW AVE
HIGHPOINT OPEN BIBLE CHURCH	1430 AVE E
HOLY FAMILY CHURCH PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF COUNCIL BLUFFS INC	914 8TH AVE
JESUS IS LIFE	22465 THREE BRIDGE RD
KINGDON BUILDERS MINISTRIES APOSTOLIC CHURCHES INCORPORATED	51795 196TH ST
LIGHTHOUSE MISSIONARY COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH	2136 5TH AVE
LIVING HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH INC	15101 HOPE LN
LIVING STONES CHURCH	605 HAZEL ST
MIDLANDS EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF COUNCIL BLUFFS INC	22429 HIGHWAY 6
MINISTERIOS VINO NUEVO INC	1605 15TH AVE
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	714 BENSON ST
OMAHA REGIONAL MISSIONARY ALLIANCE INC	23015 PIONEER TRL
ONE WHOLE HEART MINISTRY INC	23015 PIONEER TRL
OPEN DOOR BAPTIST CHURCH OF COUNCIL BLUFFS	2701 AVENUE N
OUR SAVIORS LUTHERAN CHURCH	600 BLUFF ST
PHILADELPHIA CHURCH	1202 SUNNYWOOD AVE
RAICES GLOBAL	320 N 2ND ST
REMNANT FELLOWSHIP	710 WILLOW AVE
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH	633 WILLOW AVE
SERRA INTERNATIONAL	8 NORWOOD CT
SHERWOOD COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE	2109 RAILROAD HWY
SOUTH VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH	135 BENNETT AVE
ST PATRICKS CHURCH	4 VALLEY VIEW DR
ST PATRICKS CHURCH OF COUNCIL BLUFFS IOWA FOUNDATION-CHARITY	4 VALLEY VIEW DR
ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	239 FRANK ST
ST PETERS CATHOLIC CHURCH	1 BLUFF ST
THE CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER	1435 N 15TH ST
TIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH	3112 W BROADWAY
TWIN CITIES CHRISTIAN CHURCH	106 E BROADWAY
WATSON TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST	1708 8TH AVE
ZELLMER FAMILY MINISTRY	2522 AVE A

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Frequently Asked Questions About Council Bluffs

What is the population of Council Bluffs?

Council Bluffs has a population of 62,564 residents and is located in Iowa. The population density is 1,456 people per square mile, spread across 45.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Council Bluffs expensive to live in?

Council Bluffs 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 $64,092, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,300 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $980 per month, below 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 Council Bluffs safe?

Public safety is a concern in Council Bluffs, with a violent crime rate of 790 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,845 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Council Bluffs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Council Bluffs?

Council Bluffs 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 78°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Council Bluffs?

The job market in Council Bluffs is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,085. There are 2,746 business establishments in the area, including 209 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Council Bluffs?

The median home value in Council Bluffs is $164,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $218,060. For renters, the median monthly rent is $980. Fair market rent is $788 for a 1-bedroom and $989 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,355.

How are the schools in Council Bluffs?

Schools in Council Bluffs score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.7% of adults in Council Bluffs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.1% have completed high school. 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Council Bluffs?

The obesity rate in Council Bluffs is 40.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.9% of adults are smokers. 28.0% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222.

What is transportation like in Council Bluffs?

The average commute in Council Bluffs is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Council Bluffs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Council Bluffs is 87.6% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.7% of residents have a disability. 94.2% have health insurance coverage.

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