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Spirit Lake, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Dickinson County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,469
Population
1,210/sq mi density
$73,627
Median Income
$41,566 per capita
$218,400
Home Value
$321,161 Zillow
$885
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
589
Violent Crime/100K
1,413 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,627 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,400 home value, $885/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
589 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
97.2%
US avg: 88.6%
10% above
Bachelor's+
32%
US avg: 33.7%
5% below
Graduate+
7.8%
US avg: 13.1%
40% below
School Test Score
6.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
69.5%
Republican (GOP)
29.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
84.4%
6% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
75 Mbps
Upload: 17 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
FOD
Fort Dodge Regional
76 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,190
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,387
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:860
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
79.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,872
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.0% |
| High School+ | 97.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 69.5% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 29.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 84.4% |
| Download Speed | 75 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 17 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 5 |
| EV Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | FOD |
| Airport Name | Fort Dodge Regional |
| Distance | 76 miles |