The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.
Statistic | Burr Oak | Iowa | National |
Average one way commute | 19min | 19min | 26min |
Workers who drive to work | 83.9% | 80.7% | 76.4% |
Workers who carpool | 12.6% | 8.6% | 9.3% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 1.1% | 5.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Workers who walk | 3.4% | 3.5% | 2.8% |
Working from home | 0.0% | 4.5% | 4.6% |