State House District 45, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
32,268 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$126,276 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$335,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$794 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$788 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Iowa
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 20
Feb 1 6 25
Mar 2 4 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 5 0 60
Jun 5 0 70
Jul 5 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 2 1 37
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 8%

Schools

Southeast Elementary School
3 miles, W 4.6 star
East Elementary School
3 miles, NW 4.6 star
Bondurant-Farrar High School
3 miles, SE 4.6 star
Northeast Elementary
4 miles, NW 5 star

Colleges

Des Moines Area Community College
4 miles, W 1.9 star
Grand View University
8 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center
10 miles, SW 3.2 star
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
10 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Des Moines International Airport
15 miles, SW 2.3 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
82 miles, NE 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
94 miles, E 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
126 miles, W 2.8 star