Bloomfield Township, IA
Living in Bloomfield Township
Bikeability26
Walkability9
Commute77
Public Transit30
Affordability79
Public Safety45
Airports42
Hospitals73
Colleges68
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Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
32kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated
59%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black8%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office26%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$127kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$720Median Monthly Rent+$136 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bloomfield Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47
Property Crime in Bloomfield Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bloomfield Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding49
Tornado20
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bloomfield Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bloomfield Township, IA
Des Moines Adventist School
1 miles, NE
St Augustin Catholic School
3 miles, N
St Anthony Elementary School
4 miles, NE
Main Street Montessori & Middle School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Bloomfield Township, IA
Mercy College of Health Sciences
5 miles, NE
Drake University
5 miles, N
Grand View University
7 miles, NE
Simpson College
13 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bloomfield Township, IA
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
5 miles, NE
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Lutheran
5 miles, NE
Broadlawns Medical Center
6 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Bloomfield Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
0 miles, SW
Waterloo Regional Airport
96 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
104 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
117 miles, W