Penn Township, IA
Living in Penn Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute34
Public Transit1
Affordability39
Public Safety98
Airports42
Hospitals69
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
479Population+228 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
100%Family Households+34% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years40%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian4%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate43%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
$89kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty
31 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-21% (2010–19)
Household Income
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector71%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office26%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$241kMedian Home Value+$88k (2010–19)
46%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
56%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached65%
Mobile home35%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2000 to 200941%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198930%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Home Value
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K28%
$500K to $749K9%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas74%
Utility gas7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Penn Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Guthrie County3
Property Crime in Penn Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Guthrie County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 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 Penn Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado26
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Penn Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Penn Township, IA
Dallas Center Christian School
19 miles, NE
St Patrick School
22 miles, NE
Des Moines Christian School
26 miles, E
Montessori Children's House
27 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Penn Township, IA
Drake University
33 miles, E
Mercy College of Health Sciences
34 miles, E
Grand View University
36 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Penn Township, IA
Guthrie County Hospital
14 miles, NW
Adair County Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SW
Madison County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, SE
Dallas County Hospital
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Penn Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
32 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
85 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
119 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
123 miles, NW