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Camanche is a small town of 4,550 people in Clinton County, Iowa. It's about 23 miles from Davenport, IA and 133 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 32 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $172k and rent runs about $812 a month.
4,550people
$172kTypical home
$812/moRent
84° / 29°Summer / winter
32"Snow
231Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,550
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 512 people per sq mi
- 133 mi to Chicago, IL
- 23 mi to Davenport, IA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $172k (≈$1,087/mo)
- Median rent $812/mo
- Median household income $64k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (84 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 44 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- 32" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (202 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (697 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 31% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to MLI airport
- 123 mi to ORD (major hub)
- 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 597 ft
- 720 mi to the ocean
- 130 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 35 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 264 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 103 bars within 25 mi
- 79 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 19% of Iowa districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clinton County: R+19 in 2024
- Iowa: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk