Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
Living in Magnolia Park
Bikeability40
Walkability9
Commute79
Public Transit24
Affordability96
Public Safety25
Airports42
Hospitals72
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.4kPopulation-545 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black6%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial1%
Education
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$9.9k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$123kMedian Home Value+$7k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$432Median Monthly Rent-$178 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K45%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas1%
Utility gas75%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Magnolia Park
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47
Property Crime in Magnolia Park
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 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 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Magnolia Park
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding44
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
St Anthony Elementary School
2 miles, N
Des Moines Adventist School
2 miles, W
Holy Family School
4 miles, N
Joshua Christian Academy
4 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
Mercy College of Health Sciences
4 miles, N
Drake University
4 miles, NW
Grand View University
5 miles, N
Simpson College
13 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
4 miles, N
Broadlawns Medical Center
5 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA
Des Moines International Airport
3 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
94 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
101 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
119 miles, W