Fort Madison, IA vs Coralville, IA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFort Madison, IACoralville, IA
Population10,13323,234
Median Household Income$50,705$69,144
Median Rent$826/mo$1,057/mo
Median Home Value$94,200$298,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—92
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.2%53.4%
Poverty Rate15%13%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k323185
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7881,874
Median AQI—37
Good AQI Days /yr—256
Summer Highs83°F84°F
Winter Lows20°F18°F
Snowfall18 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute23.1 min19.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1414
College Degree Rate18.5%56%
Foreign-Born %2.3%14%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.7%+7.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.