Bloomfield Township, IA

Living in Bloomfield Township

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 9
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 30
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 45
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 68
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Schools 77
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Residents

32k Population +1.3k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated
59% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black8%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$4.7k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office26%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$127k Median Home Value +$12k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$720 Median Monthly Rent +$136 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity32%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bloomfield Township

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in Bloomfield Township

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 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 Bloomfield Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding49
Tornado20
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bloomfield Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bloomfield Township, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Bloomfield Township, IA

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Drake University
5 miles, N
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Grand View University
7 miles, NE
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Simpson College
13 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bloomfield Township, IA

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Airports

Airports near Bloomfield Township, IA

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Eppley Airfield
117 miles, W