Des Moines Township, IA
Living in Des Moines Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute51
Public Transit1
Affordability92
Public Safety97
Airports19
Hospitals70
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
406Population+171 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-18% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-31% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years6%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate61%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone38%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K27%
$75K to $99K40%
$125K to $149K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector87%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance43%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office12%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$126kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$78 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1939 or earlier48%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K18%
$300K to $399K5%
$500K to $749K7%
House Heating Type
LP gas61%
Utility gas14%
Wood15%
Crime
Violent Crime in Des Moines Township
United States45
Iowa35
Jefferson County12
Property Crime in Des Moines Township
United States48
Iowa43
Jefferson County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Des Moines Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding47
Tornado22
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Des Moines Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Des Moines Township, IA
Maharishi School
10 miles, NE
Seton Catholic Elementary School
16 miles, W
Ottumwa Christian School
17 miles, W
Mt Pleasant Christian School
31 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Des Moines Township, IA
Maharishi University of Management
10 miles, NE
Iowa Wesleyan University
30 miles, E
William Penn University
37 miles, NW
Central College
52 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Des Moines Township, IA
Jefferson County Health Center
9 miles, E
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
16 miles, NW
Van Buren County Hospital
17 miles, SE
Davis County Hospital
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Des Moines Township, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
69 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
85 miles, SE
Des Moines International Airport
90 miles, NW
Quad City International Airport
91 miles, NE