Dallas Center, IA

Living in Dallas Center

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 49
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 42
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 71
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Schools 99
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Residents

1.5k Population -570 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate35%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$1.7k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$165k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$629 Median Monthly Rent +$52 (2010–19)
71% Owner-Occupied -15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas4%
Utility gas75%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Dallas Center

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Dallas County21

Property Crime in Dallas Center

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Dallas County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 7
Feb 25 1 6
Mar 37 2 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 61 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 Dallas Center

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado18
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Dallas Center, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Dallas Center, IA

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St Patrick School
12 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Dallas Center, IA

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Drake University
18 miles, E
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Grand View University
20 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Dallas Center, IA

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Dallas County Hospital
12 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Dallas Center, IA

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Eppley Airfield
102 miles, W
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