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Eldora, Iowa, in Hardin county, is 34 miles NE of Ames, Iowa (center to center) and 165 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 3,035.
In Eldora, about 56% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Eldora live by themselves.
In 2000, Eldora had a median family income of $39,421. An unusual characteristic of Eldora is the share of people in it who work at home.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 72% of housing units in Eldora are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.
In Eldora, 87% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Eldora are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.
Comparing Eldora to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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