Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
Living in Central Des Moines
Bikeability56
Walkability39
Commute33
Public Transit64
Affordability89
Public Safety55
Airports96
Hospitals68
Colleges75
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
62%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black8%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian6%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation8%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$336kMedian Home Value+$54k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$229 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas2%
Utility gas33%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Central Des Moines
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41
Property Crime in Central Des Moines
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump29%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 8 | 3 |
| Feb | 42 | 5 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 5 | 2 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 9 | 1 |
| Dec | 39 | 7 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Central Des Moines
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
St Philomena School
0 miles, E
Holy Trinity Lutheran School
3 miles, S
K School
3 miles, S
Seattle Christian Schools
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
University of Phoenix-Washington
5 miles, NE
Northwest College of Art & Design
12 miles, SW
University of Puget Sound
12 miles, SW
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
13 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
Highline Medical Center
4 miles, N
Valley Medical Center
5 miles, NE
Cascade Behavioral Hospital
6 miles, N
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
8 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Central Des Moines, Des Moines, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
3 miles, N
Bellingham International Airport
96 miles, N
Portland International Airport
126 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
170 miles, SE