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Conesville is a tiny town of 439 people in Muscatine County, Iowa. It's about 21 miles from Iowa City, IA and 192 miles from Chicago, IL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $182k and rent runs about $994 a month.
439people
$182kTypical home
$994/moRent
84° / 30°Summer / winter
31"Snow
233Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 439
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,223 people per sq mi
- 192 mi to Chicago, IL
- 21 mi to Iowa City, IA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $182k (≈$1,148/mo)
- Median rent $994/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" 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
- Very low violent crime (176 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (578 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 29% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to CID airport
- 120 mi to DSM (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 610 ft
- 758 mi to the ocean
- 185 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 136 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 31 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Iowa districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Muscatine County: R+15 in 2024
- Iowa: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.