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Meriden, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Cherokee County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
130 Population 1,182/sq mi density
$53,661 Median Income $32,783 per capita
$98,300 Home Value $171,161 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
291 Violent Crime/100K 1,181 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,661 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,300 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 96.5%
US avg: 88.6% 9% above
Bachelor's+ 11.6%
US avg: 33.7% 66% below
Graduate+ 1.4%
US avg: 13.1% 89% below
School Test Score
5.7 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

72.2%
Republican (GOP)
26.5%
Democrat (DEM)
R 72%
D 26%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
67.0%
26% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
51 Mbps
Upload: 23 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
6
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
SUX
Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
47 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,917
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,830
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:725
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
65.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,020
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.6%
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+1.4%
School Test Score5.7/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)72.2%
Democrat (DEM)26.5%

Infrastructure

Broadband67.0%
Download Speed51 Mbps
Upload Speed23 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries6
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2

Airport

Airport CodeSUX
Airport NameSioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
Distance47 miles