Washington Township, IA

Living in Washington Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 46
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 39
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 36
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Hospitals 77
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Colleges 69
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Schools 98
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Residents

538 Population +178 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +21% (2010–19)
90% Family Households +36% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate10%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household90%
Householder living alone6%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$134k Median Household Income +$81k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty
28  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more29%

Employers

Private sector65%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office24%
Service5%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$234k Median Home Value +$106k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
81% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached100%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier51%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K29%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K20%
$500K to $749K8%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
LP gas60%
Utility gas6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington Township

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in Washington Township

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump42%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 7
Feb 25 1 7
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 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 Washington Township

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding48
Tornado25
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington Township, IA

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Sterling Education
15 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Washington Township, IA

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Grand View University
17 miles, SW
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Iowa State University
20 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington Township, IA

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Story County Hospital
13 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Washington Township, IA

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Eppley Airfield
134 miles, W