Carson, IA

Living in Carson

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 16
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 50
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 61
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Schools 98
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Residents

721 Population -10 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +15% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -15% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate28%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income -$3.4k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government17%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military1%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$125k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$532 Median Monthly Rent +$168 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K8%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
LP gas2%
Utility gas74%

Crime

Violent Crime in Carson

United States45
Iowa35
Omaha Metro Area43
Pottawattamie County20

Property Crime in Carson

United States48
Iowa43
Omaha Metro Area57
Pottawattamie County67

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 1 6
Feb 27 1 7
Mar 38 2 5
Apr 51 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 2 1
Nov 38 2 2
Dec 25 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carson

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding36
Tornado23
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Carson, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Carson, IA

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Bridgewood Education
21 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Carson, IA

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Bellevue University
27 miles, W
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Creighton University
28 miles, W
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Clarkson College
29 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Carson, IA

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Airports

Airports near Carson, IA

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Eppley Airfield
25 miles, W
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Lincoln Airport
75 miles, W
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