Washington Township, IA
Living in Washington Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute55
Public Transit1
Affordability62
Public Safety89
Airports42
Hospitals78
Colleges74
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
359Population+184 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-14 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years34%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$107kMedian Household Income+$33k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$100K to $124K25%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office8%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$220kMedian Home Value+$106k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
79%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1939 or earlier61%
Home Value
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K22%
$400K to $499K17%
$1.5M to $1.99M7%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene24%
LP gas55%
Crime
Violent Crime in Washington Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Dallas County21
Property Crime in Washington Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Dallas County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 24 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding48
Tornado28
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Washington Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Washington Township, IA
Dallas Center Christian School
7 miles, E
St Patrick School
7 miles, N
Woodward Academy
14 miles, NE
Des Moines Christian School
17 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Washington Township, IA
Drake University
25 miles, E
Mercy College of Health Sciences
26 miles, E
Grand View University
27 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Washington Township, IA
Dallas County Hospital
7 miles, N
Guthrie County Hospital
21 miles, W
Greene County Medical Center
24 miles, NW
Boone County Hospital
25 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Washington Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
26 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
98 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
104 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
123 miles, E