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Ottumwa, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Wapello County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
25,352 Population 1,579/sq mi density
$56,994 Median Income $31,698 per capita
$92,400 Home Value $118,814 Zillow
$956 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
547 Violent Crime/100K 4,120 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,994 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,400 home value, $956/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
547 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 85.6%
US avg: 88.6% 3% below
Bachelor's+ 20.1%
US avg: 33.7% 40% below
Graduate+ 7.9%
US avg: 13.1% 40% below
School Test Score
4.8 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

65.1%
Republican (GOP)
33.6%
Democrat (DEM)
R 65%
D 34%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
83.3%
7% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
93 Mbps
Upload: 6 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
6
Nearest Airport
OTM
Ottumwa Regional
6 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,763
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,252
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:567
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
75.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,638
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
High School+85.6%
Graduate Degree+7.9%
School Test Score4.8/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)65.1%
Democrat (DEM)33.6%

Infrastructure

Broadband83.3%
Download Speed93 Mbps
Upload Speed6 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries5
EV Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations6

Airport

Airport CodeOTM
Airport NameOttumwa Regional
Distance6 miles