Muscatine, IA Noise Levels
Is Muscatine, IA noisy?
Muscatine, IA sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. This describes Muscatine as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Where Muscatine ranks
Muscatine, IA sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. Population is about 23,298, 1,700th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Your street may differ from Muscatine's reading
This page describes Muscatine as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Muscatine's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Muscatine's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Muscatine isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.