Norwalk, IA

Living in Norwalk

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 5
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 56
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Public Safety 35
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 68
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Schools 68
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Residents

11k Population +2.4k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
43% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate22%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty
23  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office22%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$203k Median Home Value +$51k (2010–19)
47% Built 2000 or Later
$769 Median Monthly Rent +$181 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later14%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity32%
LP gas3%
Utility gas65%

Crime

Violent Crime in Norwalk

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Warren County62

Property Crime in Norwalk

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Warren County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump53%

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 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Norwalk

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding49
Tornado23
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Norwalk, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Norwalk, IA

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Sacred Heart School
6 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Norwalk, IA

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Drake University
8 miles, N
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Grand View University
10 miles, NE
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Simpson College
11 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Norwalk, IA

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Airports

Airports near Norwalk, IA

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Eppley Airfield
114 miles, W