Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Living in Beaverdale
Bikeability48
Walkability54
Commute90
Public Transit45
Affordability94
Public Safety36
Airports41
Hospitals74
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
24kPopulation+695 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian10%
Black8%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$159kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$681Median Monthly Rent+$89 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K37%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Beaverdale
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47
Property Crime in Beaverdale
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 5 |
| 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 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Beaverdale
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Holy Trinity
0 miles, NW
Mt Olive Lutheran School
1 miles, W
St Theresa Catholic School
2 miles, SW
St Pius X School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Drake University
2 miles, SE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
3 miles, SE
Grand View University
3 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Broadlawns Medical Center
2 miles, E
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA
Des Moines International Airport
6 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
92 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
103 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
117 miles, W