South Township, IA
Living in South Township
Bikeability
1
Walkability
2
Commute
28
Public Transit
3
Affordability
54
Public Safety
89
Airports
54
Hospitals
76
Colleges
67
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.7k
Population
+287 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
80%
Family Households
+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate43%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$87k
Median Household Income
+$23k (2010–19)
97%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
33 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K25%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office17%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$177k
Median Home Value
+$32k (2010–19)
26%
Built 2000 or Later
$576
Median Monthly Rent
+$116 (2010–19)
76%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas36%
Utility gas33%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Madison County14
Property Crime in South Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Madison County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump63%
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 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding42
Tornado26
Blizzard6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Township, IA
Norwalk Christian Academy
15 miles, NE
Main Street Montessori & Middle School
15 miles, NE
Victory Christian Academy
15 miles, E
Des Moines Adventist School
20 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near South Township, IA
Simpson College
15 miles, E
Drake University
23 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
23 miles, NE
Grand View University
25 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Township, IA
Madison County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, W
Clarke County Hospital
19 miles, S
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
23 miles, NE
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near South Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
19 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
107 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
114 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
117 miles, E