ZIP Code 50231, IA
Living in 50231
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute82
Public Transit1
Affordability91
Public Safety88
Airports30
Hospitals84
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
170Population+2 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-13 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-17% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate18%
Some College51%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone48%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income-$8k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty-20% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K14%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office28%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$103kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$425Median Monthly Rent+$46 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas7%
Utility gas79%
Crime
Violent Crime in 50231
United States45
Iowa35
Hamilton County18
Property Crime in 50231
United States48
Iowa43
Hamilton County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 22 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 50231
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding54
Tornado30
Blizzard12
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 50231, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 50231, IA
Ames Christian School
16 miles, S
Sacred Heart School
18 miles, SW
Trinity Lutheran School
18 miles, SW
St Thomas Aquinas School
19 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 50231, IA
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 50231, IA
Mary Greeley Medical Center
14 miles, S
Story County Hospital
18 miles, SE
Van Diest Medical Center
18 miles, NW
Boone County Hospital
19 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 50231, IA
Des Moines International Airport
49 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
65 miles, E
The Eastern Iowa Airport
100 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
128 miles, NE