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Iowa City

Iowa City, IA

Population: 75,264
VS
Ankeny

Ankeny, IA

Population: 70,542

Iowa City vs Ankeny

Side-by-side comparison of Iowa City, IA and Ankeny, IA

Demographics

Population
75KIowa City
71KAnkeny
7% diff
Median Age
26Iowa City
33Ankeny
26% diff
Pop. Density
2,922Iowa City
2,211Ankeny
32% diff
Area (sq mi)
26Iowa City
32Ankeny
24% diff
Male
48.8%
Iowa City
49.8%
Ankeny
2% diff
Female
51.2%
Iowa City
50.2%
Ankeny
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$58KIowa City
$107KAnkeny
85% diff
Per Capita Income
$37KIowa City
$49KAnkeny
31% diff
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Iowa City
2.6%
Ankeny
3x diff
Unemployment
2.9%
Iowa City
1.7%
Ankeny
71% diff
Cost of Living
88Iowa City
88Ankeny
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,238Iowa City
$1,395Ankeny
13% diff

Housing

Home Value
$274KIowa City
$311KAnkeny
14% diff
Median Rent
$1,094Iowa City
$1,279Ankeny
17% diff
Homeownership
46.3%
Iowa City
71.0%
Ankeny
53% diff
Zillow Value
$292KIowa City
$336KAnkeny
15% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,308Iowa City
$1,413Ankeny
8% diff
Rent Burden
37.6%
Iowa City
24.7%
Ankeny
52% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
216Iowa City
109Ankeny
98% diff
Property Crime
1,618Iowa City
1,284Ankeny
26% diff
Murder Rate
1Iowa City
0Ankeny

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
51°FIowa City
50°FAnkeny
3% diff
Jan Temp
23°FIowa City
21°FAnkeny
11% diff
Jul Temp
76°FIowa City
75°FAnkeny
1% diff
Rainfall
35.7"Iowa City
37.1"Ankeny
4% diff
Snowfall
—Iowa City
24.7"Ankeny
Sunny Days
275Iowa City
275Ankeny

Education

Bachelor's+
60.7%
Iowa City
53.2%
Ankeny
14% diff
High School+
96.8%
Iowa City
97.8%
Ankeny
1% diff
Graduate+
29.4%
Iowa City
16.8%
Ankeny
75% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
17.8 minIowa City
20.8 minAnkeny
17% diff
Drive Alone
56.0%
Iowa City
75.3%
Ankeny
34% diff
Public Transit
6.7%
Iowa City
0.3%
Ankeny
21x diff
Work from Home
11.2%
Iowa City
16.4%
Ankeny
46% diff

Health

Obesity
34.1%
Iowa City
34.1%
Ankeny
Smoking
13.5%
Iowa City
10.6%
Ankeny
27% diff
Uninsured
7.2%
Iowa City
5.1%
Ankeny
41% diff
Diabetes
10.3%
Iowa City
7.8%
Ankeny
32% diff
Heart Disease
5.4%
Iowa City
4.5%
Ankeny
20% diff
Depression
20.7%
Iowa City
22.0%
Ankeny
6% diff

The Verdict

15 Iowa City
:
20 Ankeny

Ankeny leads in 20 of 35 categories

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