Clear Lake
Clear Lake
About the neighborhood
Clear Lake offers a peaceful atmosphere with minimal street noise and a slower daily rhythm that appeals to those valuing calm environments. The neighborhood primarily features spacious single detached homes and well-sized apartment buildings, with a mix of architectural styles from mid-20th century to modern designs. Accessibility by car is convenient, with easy connections to nearby highways like US Hwy 18, ensuring smooth travel to various destinations. There are several restaurants and cafes nearby, as well as accessible public and private elementary schools within close proximity. The area provides a balanced urban setting with quiet surroundings and practical amenities supporting comfortable living.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forGroceries
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a very good mode of transportation in Clear Lake. Finding a place to park is quite easy, and it is a reasonably short drive to the nearest highway, such as I-35, from any home in this city. It is sometimes difficult for pedestrians to get around in Clear Lake because few daily errands can be run without needing to resort to a vehicle. Despite the fact that there is a reasonably high density of cyclists, the bike is a somewhat poor mode of transportation in Clear Lake as the cycling network is fairly poor, and there are a good number of hills.
Services
A supermarket is ordinarily accessible within a short trip from anywhere in Clear Lake. There are also about 30 restaurants and cafes in this city. When it comes to education, primary schools are easy to get to without a car from anywhere in Clear Lake. In contrast, it can be challenging to access high schools as a pedestrian.
Character
The character of Clear Lake is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. Clear Lake is especially quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.0
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants4.6
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries6.6
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping3.0
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.6
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.2
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife4.8
Variety of bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.8
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $44,965
- Median Household Income
- $63,616
Housing Type
- 68.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.2% SEMI DETACHED
- 7.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 8.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 5.9% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 8.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 68.5%
- Semi detached
- 1.2%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 7.6%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 8.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 5.9%
- Mobile
- 8.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 52.7%
- 0 to 4
- 4.1%
- 5 to 9
- 3.7%
- 10 to 14
- 6.5%
- 15 to 19
- 6.3%
- 20 to 24
- 5.9%
- 25 to 29
- 4.9%
- 30 to 34
- 3.0%
- 35 to 39
- 4.9%
- 40 to 44
- 5.9%
- 45 to 49
- 4.6%
- 50 to 54
- 6.8%
- 55 to 59
- 8.2%
- 60 to 64
- 10.2%
- 65 to 69
- 11.1%
- 70 to 74
- 4.8%
- 75 to 79
- 3.6%
- 80 to 84
- 2.5%
- 85 and over
- 3.3%
Education Level
- 6.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 30.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 12.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 20.4% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 3.3% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.8% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 6.4%
- High School
- 30.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 20.4%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 12.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 20.4%
- Master's degree
- 5.8%
- Professional degree
- 3.3%
- PhD
- 0.8%
Commute Mode
- 2.1% FOOT
- 1.3% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 87.4% DRIVE
- 1.1% OTHER
- Foot
- 2.1%
- Bike
- 1.3%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 87.4%
- Other
- 1.1%
- None
- 8.2%
Comparable Listings in Clear Lake
New Listing
204 S 12TH STCLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
2
N/A
1,060 SQ FT
Listing by Realty One Group Movement
MLS® #: 260731
New Listing
1205 MAIN AVECLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
3
2
1,367 SQ FT
Listing by Fields And Freedom Real Estate
MLS® #: 750168
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805 3RD AVE S UNIT DCLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
2
N/A
1,468 SQ FT
Listing by Century 21 Preferred
MLS® #: 260702
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