Stratford, IA Noise Levels
Stratford, IA: what the federal noise map shows
At Stratford, IA, road, rail and aircraft noise all fall below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's national map can distinguish from silence. Stratford's reading comes from a single sampled point, not a block-by-block sweep, so a specific address here could genuinely differ.
Where Stratford ranks
Stratford, 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 688, 11,892th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Your street may differ from Stratford's reading
For a single house or lot in Stratford rather than the town-wide figure above, BTS's own map is the same free source, queried directly.
More on how this number was built
For exactly which federal dataset feeds Stratford's figure, see the methodology guide. The guide to reading a quiet result explains what "no measurable noise" actually means at Stratford.