Collins
Collins
About the neighborhood
Collins offers a calm and tranquil environment with streets known for their peaceful atmosphere. The neighborhood primarily features charming single detached homes and townhouses dating back to the mid-20th century, providing spacious options with three or more bedrooms. Accessibility by car is convenient, with ample parking available throughout the area, making daily transportation straightforward. Primary schools are easily reachable from any part of Collins, simplifying educational access. Although cycling infrastructure is limited, the neighborhood's quiet setting and spacious housing stock create an appealing place to settle down. This community provides a serene living experience with a strong sense of stability.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forElementary Schools
This area is great forCar friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
Moving around by car is straightforward in this city. It is very convenient to park. Traveling by bicycle is challenging in this city since there are few bike lanes, and the topography is not particularly flat. It is also very inconvenient for pedestrians to get around in Collins as very few common errands can be run without needing to use a vehicle.
Services
Primary schools are very easy to access without the need to get in a car from most properties for sale in Collins. In contrast, there are no high schools in this city. With respect to food, shopping for one's groceries usually requires the use of a vehicle in Collins.
Character
Collins is an excellent city to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Collins is very quiet overall, as the streets are very peaceful.
Car friendly8.8
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.4
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants1.2
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.4
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.4
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $48,125
- Median Household Income
- $94,239
Housing Type
- 91.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 2.4% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 3.9% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 1.6% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 91.3%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 2.4%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 3.9%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 1.6%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 39.1%
- 0 to 4
- 1.7%
- 5 to 9
- 10.4%
- 10 to 14
- 12.2%
- 15 to 19
- 4.6%
- 20 to 24
- 3.2%
- 25 to 29
- 3.8%
- 30 to 34
- 3.8%
- 35 to 39
- 11.0%
- 40 to 44
- 6.7%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 5.5%
- 55 to 59
- 7.2%
- 60 to 64
- 5.5%
- 65 to 69
- 5.8%
- 70 to 74
- 3.8%
- 75 to 79
- 2.6%
- 80 to 84
- 0.9%
- 85 and over
- 4.1%
Education Level
- 3.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 31.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 17.7% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 22.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.2% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.3% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 3.0%
- High School
- 31.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Master's degree
- 5.2%
- Professional degree
- 1.3%
- PhD
- 1.3%
Commute Mode
- 0.6% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 70.4% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.6%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 70.4%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 28.5%
Comparable Listings in Collins
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New Listing
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New Listing
68975 290TH STCOLLINS, IA 50055
3
2
1,874 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Greater Dm
MLS® #: 71461
New Listing
Open House
68975 290TH STCOLLINS, IA 50055
3
2
2,274 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Realty Gdm
MLS® #: 750509
Pending
Pending
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