Blue Grass, Iowa

Population 1,426

Blue Grass is located in Scott County, IA. The population is 1,426, making Blue Grass the 7th largest city in Scott County.

There are 1 public schools in Blue Grass with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Blue Grass is moderate , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Blue Grass is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Blue Grass property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Blue Grass include Buffalo Township, Blue Grass Township and Buffalo.

Blue Grass Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 9.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18%

Crime Rate

43.62% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 335
  • Violent Crimes: 595
  • Robbery: 121
  • Burglary: 728
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

51.72% Higher than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Blue Grass
  • 28.05 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

0 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 0

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%
  • Iowa unemployment average: 2.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Blue Grass, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Blue Grass's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Blue Grass, IA

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14 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Blue Grass, IA issued 14 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 14 permits, 10 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Blue Grass, IA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $590
  • 1 Bedroom: $720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $890
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,180
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,340

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Environmental Hazards

0 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Blue Grass, IA has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Blue Grass, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.18°
  • February 24.43°
  • March 39.68°
  • April 50.58°
  • May 63.21°
  • June 70.19°
  • July 74.83°
  • August 71.4°
  • September 61.78°
  • October 52.27°
  • November 40.73°
  • December 25.35°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Blue Grass, IA

Earthquakes
Blue Grass, IA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Blue Grass, IA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Blue Grass, IA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Blue Grass, IA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Blue Grass, IA: $71,058

Unemployment

Unemployment in Blue Grass is 3.4%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.59%
White Collar - 56.41%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry E. Branstad
  • Sen. Joni Ernst
  • Sen. Chuck Grassley

City Representatives

  • David Loebsack

Neighborhood Info

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2 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Blue Grass, IA

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Blue Grass, IA
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