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Osceola, Iowa, in Clarke county, is 40 miles S of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 114 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 4,659.
In Osceola, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Osceola had a median family income of $45,263. In Osceola, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Osceola.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Osceola.
In Osceola, 91% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Osceola, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Osceola to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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