Portland, IA

Iowa

Portland is a small town in Iowa with a population of 14.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
14 Population 14/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population14
Median AgeN/A
Density14/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans28.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,729M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Elevation1,124 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.73

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
CommuteN/A
Broadband14.0%
Libraries7

Is Portland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Portland receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Portland stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Portland experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Portland has a population of 14 with a density of 14 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

14
Total Population
14
People / sq mi
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 100%
Female 0%

Race & Ethnicity

Portland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Portland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Portland is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Portland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,057
IRS Avg AGI$77,990

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,681
County GDP$3,729M

Business (County)

Restaurants127
Healthcare137
Retail211
Manufacturing53

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,115
75% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,115
75% above US avg

Health Metrics: Portland vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death9,468/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access91.8%
Healthcare Facilities137

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Portland has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.3 inches
5% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,124 ft (343 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates43.1226°N, 93.1375°W
County FIPS19033
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11.7-point margin. 14.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55%
D 43.4%

Winner: Republican by 11.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.73
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density14/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access14.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities137
Restaurants127
Retail Stores211

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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