ACCENT, Des Moines, IA

Living in ACCENT

Bikeability15
Walkability9
Commute80
Public Transit23
Affordability100
Public Safety46
Airports41
Hospitals73
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

12kPopulation-481 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black7%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$54kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$104kMedian Home Value+$7.8k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$711Median Monthly Rent+$119 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas81%

Crime

Violent Crime in ACCENT

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in ACCENT

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2118
Feb2617
Mar3825
Apr5041
May6150
Jun7050
Jul7550
Aug7340
Sep6430
Oct5230
Nov3822
Dec2418

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in ACCENT

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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