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Lone Tree, IA


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Lone Tree, Iowa

Lone Tree, Iowa, in Johnson county, is 13 miles SE of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 196 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. The city is conveniently located inside the Iowa City metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,151 people in Lone Tree.

The People and Families of Lone Tree

In Lone Tree, about 65% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Lone Tree. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lone Tree had a median family income of $50,000. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Lone Tree, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Lone Tree Housing

Approximately 79% of housing in Lone Tree is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Lone Tree, 94% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Lone Tree strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Lone Tree Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Lone Tree Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Lone Tree, IA

Comparing Lone Tree to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Men99
Well-Paid Single Women88
Male Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens43
Female Share of the Population43
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married77
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
Median Family Income88
People Above Poverty75
College Educated Adults77

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times52
Public Transportation Use45
Working at Home31

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Housing Recently Built58
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Affordability of Rents42
Seasonal and Vacation Housing24
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