NoiseLevelCheck

Lake City, IA Noise Levels

Is Lake City, IA noisy?

Lake City, IA sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. Treat this as Lake City's one representative point, not a promise about every block in it, BTS's map wasn't built to resolve individual streets.

Where Lake City ranks

Lake City is one of 8,515 places in this dataset with no measurable transportation noise at all, too quiet to rank on loudness. By population, it ranks 8,379 of the 12,137 places in this dataset, home to about 1,656 people.

Your street may differ from Lake City's reading

This page describes Lake City as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.

Check one address in Lake City on BTS's own map

Behind Lake City's reading

The methodology guide shows exactly how Lake City's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Lake City isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.