Galena
Prairie City
About the neighborhood
Galena offers a serene and peaceful setting with minimal street noise and a calm atmosphere. The neighborhood is characterized by predominantly single detached homes, providing a spacious and comfortable living environment. Housing options mainly include two and three bedroom residences built around the early 1970s, reflecting a well-established community. Residents benefit from a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation. Access to groceries and essentials is straightforward with convenient car travel. While the area’s topography and road network are designed more for vehicular travel, Galena remains a quiet and settled community with ample residential opportunities.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent mode of transportation in this community. Many of the houses for sale in this community are located in places that are not very conducive to pedestrians as almost no common errands can be run without a vehicle. Traveling by bicycle is also very hard in Galena as cyclists encounter a significant amount of elevation changes, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very well-developed.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Galena. Regarding eating, a car is almost always needed in this community to access the nearest supermarket.
Character
Galena offers a slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in Galena are very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly1.8
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants0.0
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.2
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $19,402
- Median Household Income
- $52,679
Housing Type
- 85.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 14.3% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 85.7%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 14.3%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 34.0%
- 0 to 4
- 12.5%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 0.0%
- 15 to 19
- 0.0%
- 20 to 24
- 0.0%
- 25 to 29
- 12.5%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 12.5%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 0.0%
- 55 to 59
- 0.0%
- 60 to 64
- 0.0%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 0.0%
- 75 to 79
- 12.5%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 0.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.7% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.0%
- High School
- 33.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.7%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 50.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 50.0%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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