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Ranked #3 The Best Cities to Relocate to in America
Ranked #8 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)
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Population:90,162
Pop. Change:3%
State: Iowa
County:Pottawattamie County
City:Council Bluffs, Carter Lake, ... 14 more
Zip Code:51503, 51501, ... 18 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Pottawattamie County

As of 2011, Pottawattamie County's population is 90,162 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.85 percent.

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The median home cost in Pottawattamie County is $121,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.58 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Pottawattamie County's cost of living is 12.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Pottawattamie County public schools spend $4,512 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.5 students per teacher in Pottawattamie County.

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The unemployment rate in Pottawattamie County is 6.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Pottawattamie County jobs have Increased by 1.54 percent.

Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Pottawattamie County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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