Windsor Heights, IA
Living in Windsor Heights
Bikeability
2
Walkability
5
Commute
90
Public Transit
2
Affordability
57
Public Safety
62
Airports
42
Hospitals
74
Colleges
70
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
87
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5k
Population
+118 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
43%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$64k
Median Household Income
+$341 (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
20 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office23%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$187k
Median Home Value
+$19k (2010–19)
6%
Built 2000 or Later
$860
Median Monthly Rent
+$84 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 195940%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K46%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas2%
Utility gas82%
Crime
Violent Crime in Windsor Heights
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47
Property Crime in Windsor Heights
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 5 |
| 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 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Windsor Heights
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Windsor Heights, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Windsor Heights, IA
St Theresa Catholic School
1 miles, E
Dowling Catholic High School
1 miles, SW
Mt Olive Lutheran School
1 miles, NE
New Horizos Academy
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Windsor Heights, IA
Drake University
3 miles, E
Mercy College of Health Sciences
5 miles, E
Grand View University
6 miles, E
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
10 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Windsor Heights, IA
Broadlawns Medical Center
4 miles, E
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
5 miles, E
Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Iowa Lutheran
5 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Windsor Heights, IA
Des Moines International Airport
5 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
94 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
105 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
115 miles, W