Greenwood, Des Moines, IA

Living in Greenwood

Bikeability36
Walkability35
Commute96
Public Transit44
Affordability100
Public Safety69
Airports42
Hospitals72
Colleges69
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Schools52
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Residents

8.7kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
46%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black9%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$58kMedian Household Income+$4.1k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$225kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$850Median Monthly Rent+$9 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached31%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
LP gas1%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas60%

Crime

Violent Crime in Greenwood

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in Greenwood

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump37%

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 Greenwood

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding47
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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