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Carson, IA
B+
Population: 791
Home Price: $140,800
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Overview
Carson is a village in the state of Iowa with a population of 791. Carson has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
31.4 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Carson, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Carson
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$33,038
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$57,188
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Carson
Iowa
United States
Median Age
41.4
42.5
42.3
Gender
Carson
Iowa
United States
Male
48.5%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
51.5%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
Carson
Iowa
United States
White
96.2%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.4%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Carson
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$140,800
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$523
$525
$801
Family Households
47.0%
47.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
31.3%
31.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
79.8%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
20.2%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
Carson
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.1%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.2%
30.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
21.0%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.7%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.3%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Carson
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
77.0%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
77.0%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Carson
Iowa
United States
Murder
NA
1.0
3.0
Rape
NA
46.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
13.1
40.7
Assault
NA
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
Carson
Iowa
United States
Burglary
NA
311.2
336.1
Theft
NA
1237.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
121.6
167.1
Arson
NA
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Carson, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
local ingredients
bacon
bread
ice cream
beer
nfl
football
teams
college football
baseball
basketball
athletes
parenting
mlb
athletic
artists
comic
nfts
drawing
visual art
nature
books
quality content
ent
sports
lifestyle
comedy
drama
tv
sports
summer
nature
winter
space
retail
cart
dealership
packages
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