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Ruthven, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Palo Alto County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
766
Population
1,868/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$28,210 per capita
$103,400
Home Value
$174,396 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
580
Violent Crime/100K
1,134 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,400 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
580 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94%
US avg: 88.6%
6% above
Bachelor's+
15.4%
US avg: 33.7%
54% below
Graduate+
4.1%
US avg: 13.1%
69% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
71.9%
Republican (GOP)
26.9%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
88.3%
2% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
45 Mbps
Upload: 13 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
FOD
Fort Dodge Regional
54 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,227
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,382
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:801
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
71.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,822
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 71.9% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 26.9% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 88.3% |
| Download Speed | 45 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 13 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 5 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
Airport
| Airport Code | FOD |
| Airport Name | Fort Dodge Regional |
| Distance | 54 miles |