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Calhoun County

City in Iowa, United States

Overview

Calhoun County is a rural region in Iowa, best known for its agricultural landscape and friendly communities. The county features a peaceful environment, with small towns that showcase classic Midwestern hospitality and local charm. Visitors will appreciate the slower pace and scenic country drives.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
134,310
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.39°, -94.64°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,610
Local Cost
$1,080
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
-5.6°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
-37.2°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
816 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CIN
Distance
40 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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