Best Places to Live in Lone Tree, Iowa

College town - Eastern Iowa along I-80.

State: Iowa
County: Johnson County
Metro Area: Iowa City Metro Area
City: Lone Tree

Zip Codes: 52755
Cost of Living: -13.2% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 708 ft above sea level

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Lone Tree, Ia Housing Market

Least Expensive Homes	Homes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive Homes	Homes less than 10 yrs old
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Pros
College-town amenities
Diverse economy
Educated population

Cons
Harsh winters
Cost of housing
Outdoor recreation

What Bert Has To Say About Iowa City Metro Area

Once the capital of the state, Iowa City is both home to the University of Iowa and a livable city boasting a diverse cultural environment, attractive downtown, and historic campus buildings. True to college-town form, the area has the highest housing costs in the state and one of the highest levels of educational attainment in the country. The city is well-educated, progressive, active, and has a strong community feel. An assortment of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in a lively downtown and Iowa River riverfront setting anchored by a large pedestrian mall.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Lone Tree is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Lone Tree jobs have increased by 1.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Lone Tree's cost of living is 13.2% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Lone Tree's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Lone Tree, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Johnson county remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 70.6% to 27.3%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Lone Tree's population is 1,094 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 5.0%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 23.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Lone Tree is Real Estate: $213,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 11.2%.

SCHOOLS

Lone Tree public schools spend $11,029 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 12 students per teacher in Lone Tree. More Education

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#107	America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
#191	2005 Best Places to Live

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Housing Market in Lone Tree

It's a good time to buy in Lone Tree. Home Appreciation is up 11.2% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Lone Tree is $213,500.

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ZIP CODES IN LONE TREE, IOWA

52755

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