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Sac City, Iowa, in Sac county, is 72 miles E of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 94 miles NE of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 2,368 residents in the city.
In Sac City, about 55% of adults are married. In Sac City, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Sac City.
In 2000, Sac City had a median family income of $39,139.
Sac City folks tended to give their money ($500) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
Both violent crime and property crime are low in Sac City.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Sac City that were owner-occupied was 73%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Sac City. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, Sac City has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Sac City, 86% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about Sac City is its reasonable commuting times.
Sac City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Sac City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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