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Fayette County
City in Iowa, United States
Overview
Fayette County, Iowa, blends small-town charm with scenic landscapes, historic sites, and a welcoming community vibe. The county features lively main streets, college-town energy, and plentiful opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can enjoy everything from riverfront hiking to local cafés and heritage tours.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
128,804
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.86°, -91.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$2,095
Local Cost
$1,180
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
7.9°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
-6.8°C
Record High
40.0°C
Record Low
-36.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
945 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DEH
Distance
47 km
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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 82/100.
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