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Belle Plaine
  • Town in Iowa
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Belle Plaine

    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Belle Plaine is a town in Iowa with a population of 2,419. Belle Plaine is in Benton County. Living in Belle Plaine offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Belle Plaine there are a lot of bars. Many retirees live in Belle Plaine and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Belle Plaine are above average.
    Population
    2,419
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $91,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $611
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      19%
    • Own
      81%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      457.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      41.6
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      665
      500.1
    • Theft
      665
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      23%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      3%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      37%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      41%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,411
    National
    $69,021
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