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Carter Lake, IA
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Population: 3,796
Home Price: $124,400
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Overview
Carter Lake is a small town in the state of Iowa with a population of 3,796. Carter Lake 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:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
19.7 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Carter Lake, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$31,576
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$58,750
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.9%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
Median Age
38.0
42.5
42.3
Gender
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
Male
53.6%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
46.4%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
White
81.0%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.4%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.0%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
5.6%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.5%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$124,400
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$812
$525
$801
Family Households
40.2%
40.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
26.8%
26.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
76.4%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
23.6%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.1%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
50.9%
50.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.3%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
11.0%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Carter Lake
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
52.0%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
52.0%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Carter Lake
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
Carter Lake
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 Carter Lake, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
chinese food
fried food
plant based
tasty food
thai food
beer
hot sauce
local ingredients
craft beer
pizza
cooking
taco
ice cream
sweet tea
fried chicken
chicken sandwich
steak
meat
taco bell
nebraska prospects
husker sports
husker football
high school football
sports teams
sports entertainment
chicago sports
sports analyst
avid sports
baseball
sports commentary
fantasy sports
seattle sports
football
video games
college football
country music
college basketball
business finance
music rockalt
home decor
nft artist
digital artist
digital art
creative
artist curator
commissions open
comic
pfp
nft
pixel art
creative writing
concept art
childrens books
graphic design
digital illustrator
fine arts
comics
filmmaking
nfts
spare time
video games
single dad
car enthusiast
board games
music rockalt
movies tv
scifi nerd
nerd culture
horror movies
pc gamer
books
comic books
fitness
random stuff
tv shows
anime
golf nut
casual gamer
gaming anime
sports
sports entertainment
sports commentary
local news
talk radio
music videos
radio show
business finance
media marketing
music rockalt
family friendly
marketing
radio host
pro wrestling
movies tv
technology science
creative
digital marketing
tv
producer
sports
music rockalt
family friendly
science technology
space
warm weather
stateofthe art
hot tub
summer
winter
arts
aviation
lawn
nature
nightlife
hiking
fishing
gardens
ski
gardening
poshmark
browse our
black friday
home decor
car wash
coffee shop
sams club
ameristar
jewelry store
youth sizes
dollar store
amazon
liquor store
advertising
shipping
thrift store
outlet store
yard sale
online shopping
dealership located
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