State Senate District 22, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
63,689 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
50.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,807 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$304,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$780 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,088 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.5% 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 7 25
Mar 2 5 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 2 37
Dec 1 7 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 44% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, IA State House District 43, IA
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Schools

Johnston Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Timber Ridge Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Lawson Elementary School
1 miles, E • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Drake University
5 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Broadlawns Medical Center
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Des Moines International Airport
9 miles, S • 2.3 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
91 miles, E • 1 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
104 miles, E • 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
116 miles, W • 2.8 star
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