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Essex, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Page County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
875
Population
534/sq mi density
$57,344
Median Income
$33,671 per capita
$87,700
Home Value
$177,567 Zillow
$681
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
20
Violent Crime/100K
931 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,344 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,700 home value, $681/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
91.5%
US avg: 88.6%
3% above
Bachelor's+
16.3%
US avg: 33.7%
52% below
Graduate+
5%
US avg: 13.1%
62% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
70.6%
Republican (GOP)
28.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
81.0%
10% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
103 Mbps
Upload: 49 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
OMA
Eppley Airfield
45 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,900
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,010
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:417
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
73.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,340
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.3% |
| High School+ | 91.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 70.6% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 28.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 81.0% |
| Download Speed | 103 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 49 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | OMA |
| Airport Name | Eppley Airfield |
| Distance | 45 miles |