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Bremer County
  • County in Iowa

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Housing
    grade A
  3. Nightlife
    grade B+
  4. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  5. Diversity
    grade C
  6. Jobs
    grade A minus
  7. Weather
    grade C
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B+
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade C+
  11. Commute
    grade B+

editorial

Bremer County is located in Iowa with a population of 24,863. Bremer County is one of the best places to live in Iowa. In Bremer County, most residents own their homes. In Bremer County there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Bremer County and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Bremer County are highly rated.

About

Population
24,863

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$173,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$755
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    17%
  • Own
    83%
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Bremer County Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    1,078.8
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    19.7
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    9.9
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    247.4
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    900.6
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    19.8
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade C
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    12%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    11%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    11%
  • 55-64 years
    12%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    12%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    32%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    30%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4%
    national  11%

Working in Bremer County

Jobs
grade A minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$76,782
National
$69,021

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