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Russell, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Wayne County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
551
Population
535/sq mi density
$50,750
Median Income
$28,502 per capita
$60,400
Home Value
$161,204 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,973 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,750 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,400 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
83.7%
US avg: 88.6%
6% below
Bachelor's+
5.1%
US avg: 33.7%
85% below
Graduate+
0%
US avg: 13.1%
School Test Score
5.7 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
77.8%
Republican (GOP)
20.6%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
74.6%
17% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
128 Mbps
Upload: 104 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
OTM
Ottumwa Regional
40 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,302
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,156
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:3,279
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
35.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,502
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.1% |
| High School+ | 83.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.7/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 77.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 20.6% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 74.6% |
| Download Speed | 128 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 104 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | OTM |
| Airport Name | Ottumwa Regional |
| Distance | 40 miles |