ZIP Code 50161, IA

Living in 50161

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 12
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Commute 46
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 59
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 69
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Schools 97
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Residents

1.8k Population -137 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
30% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate25%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$82k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office18%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$158k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$488 Median Monthly Rent +$108 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas37%
Utility gas35%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 50161

United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Polk County47

Property Crime in 50161

United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Polk County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump47%

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 50161

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding47
Tornado24
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 50161, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 50161, IA

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Ames Christian School
16 miles, NW
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Sterling Education
17 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 50161, IA

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Iowa State University
18 miles, NW
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Grand View University
19 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 50161, IA

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Story County Hospital
11 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 50161, IA

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Eppley Airfield
134 miles, W