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Des Moines Neighborhood Profile (change location)

Quick Glance

Population: 196,998
Population Growth: -1.4%
Population Density: 		2,571
Median Age: 36 years
Median Income: $44,549
Cost of Living Index: 		82

Weather
Today: Partly Cloudy
72°F / 51°F
January Avg Temp: 12°F
July Avg Temp: 86°F
Sunny Days: 204
Precipitation Days: 100
Rainfall (inches): 30
Snowfall (inches): 31

Des Moines Demographics

Des Moines Jobs and Politics

Unemployment Rate: 4.3%
Recent Job Growth: 0.9%
Future Job Growth: 20.1%
Democrat: 51.9%
Republican: 47.2%
Independent (others): 0.7%

Des Moines Housing Statistics

Median Home Age: 48 years
Median Home Value: $135,810

Des Moines Education Statistics

School Expenditures: 		$5,118
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13
Students/Librarian: 675
Students/Counselor: 355
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