ZIP Code 50244, IA

Living in 50244

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 4
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 70
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Schools 99
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Residents

2k Population +25 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
39% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate23%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$75k Median Household Income +$9.2k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office16%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$175k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$587 Median Monthly Rent +$64 (2010–19)
81% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
LP gas9%
Utility gas64%

Crime

Violent Crime in 50244

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in 50244

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 7
Feb 25 1 7
Mar 37 2 5
Apr 50 4 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 24 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 50244

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding48
Tornado23
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 50244, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 50244, IA

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Ames Christian School
11 miles, N
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Woodward Academy
14 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 50244, IA

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Iowa State University
12 miles, N
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Grand View University
17 miles, S
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Drake University
18 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 50244, IA

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Story County Hospital
15 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 50244, IA

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Eppley Airfield
122 miles, W