Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

Living in Bloomfield-Allen

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 9
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Commute 77
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 69
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 67
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Schools 41
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Residents

23k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -4% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black11%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$58k Median Household Income +$9.6k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$151k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$771 Median Monthly Rent +$336 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bloomfield-Allen

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in Bloomfield-Allen

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump50%

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-Allen

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding50
Tornado19
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

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Holy Family School
5 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

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Drake University
6 miles, NW
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Simpson College
12 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

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Airports

Airports near Bloomfield-Allen, Des Moines, IA

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Eppley Airfield
121 miles, W