Jefferson Township, IA
Living in Jefferson Township
Bikeability
28
Walkability
69
Commute
39
Public Transit
28
Affordability
28
Public Safety
87
Airports
44
Hospitals
78
Colleges
72
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
495
Population
-27 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
93%
Family Households
+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over22%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate63%
Some College11%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household93%
Householder living alone7%
Economy
-
Median Household Income
-$4.9k (2010–19)
83%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
73%
Lived Here Last Year
-18% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K9%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector57%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military3%
Sales and office12%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked7%
Housing
$120k
Median Home Value
-$71k (2010–19)
37%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
83%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 200935%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1970 to 197932%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K8%
$300K to $399K29%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke13%
Electricity39%
LP gas45%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Jefferson Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Madison County14
Property Crime in Jefferson Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Madison County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| 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 | 25 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jefferson Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado23
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Jefferson Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Jefferson Township, IA
Norwalk Christian Academy
14 miles, E
Montessori Children's House
15 miles, NE
Iowa Christian Academy
15 miles, NE
Main Street Montessori & Middle School
15 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Jefferson Township, IA
Drake University
19 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
20 miles, NE
Simpson College
22 miles, E
Grand View University
22 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Jefferson Township, IA
Madison County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, S
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
20 miles, NE
Broadlawns Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Jefferson Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
17 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
101 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
111 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
120 miles, E