Quality of Life and Culture in Galva, IA - PlaceVista

Galva, IA A

Population: 385

Home Price: $63,900

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Overview

Galva is a village in the state of Iowa with a population of 385. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Galva has a four seasons climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 19.9 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Galva, IA

Employment and Income	Galva	Iowa	United States
Per Capita Income	$23,884	$30,483	$32,693
Median Household Income	$53,250	$60,214	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	4.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	6.0%	7.4%	10.5%

Age	Galva	Iowa	United States
Median Age	29.7	42.5	42.3

Gender	Galva	Iowa	United States
Male	48.8%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	51.2%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Galva	Iowa	United States
White	93.5%	94.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	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	3.4%	1.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	2.9%	3.1%	5.2%

Housing Information	Galva	Iowa	United States
Median Home Price	$63,900	$109,187	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$389	$525	$801
Family Households	49.0%	49.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	25.9%	25.9%	26.2%
Homeowners	80.4%	79.6%	72.9%
Renters	19.6%	20.4%	27.1%

Education	Galva	Iowa	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	8.3%	5.5%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	42.7%	42.7%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	21.1%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	16.1%	12.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.8%	13.0%	15.0%

Proficiency	Galva	Iowa	United States
Mathematics	87.0%	71.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	72.0%	70.6%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Galva	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	Galva	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 Galva, IA

yearround
aviation
summer

retailers
retail
marketplace
supplies

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