Quality of Life and Culture in Leighton, IA - PlaceVista

Leighton, IA A

Population: 181

Home Price: $95,000

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Overview

Leighton is a village in the state of Iowa with a population of 181. Leighton 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: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 14.7 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Leighton, IA

Employment and Income	Leighton	Iowa	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,227	$30,483	$32,693
Median Household Income	$58,438	$60,214	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	4.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	0.0%	7.4%	10.5%

Age	Leighton	Iowa	United States
Median Age	45.1	42.5	42.3

Gender	Leighton	Iowa	United States
Male	50.3%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	49.7%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Leighton	Iowa	United States
White	96.7%	94.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	1.1%	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	2.2%	3.1%	5.2%

Housing Information	Leighton	Iowa	United States
Median Home Price	$95,000	$109,187	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$519	$525	$801
Family Households	64.0%	64.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	9.3%	9.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	74.7%	79.6%	72.9%
Renters	25.3%	20.4%	27.1%

Education	Leighton	Iowa	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	2.3%	5.5%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	35.9%	35.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	32.1%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	17.6%	12.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	10.7%	13.0%	15.0%

Proficiency	Leighton	Iowa	United States
Mathematics	NA%	71.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	70.6%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Leighton	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	Leighton	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

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