In Des Moines (Lee, Iowa), the median home price is $186,314; median household income is $77,215; the population is 790; schools rate 8.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 394.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 32.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Des Moines at a glance
Population
790
Median Household Income
$77,215
Typical Home Value
$186,314
School District Rating
8.4
Violent Crime Rate
394.4
Avg Commute Time
32.0
About Des Moines
With 790 residents, Des Moines is the 11th most populated of 17 towns in Lee. The median home value is $186,314, 45% above the Lee median and 22% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $77,215 (24% above the Lee median).
Des Moines is a town in Lee, Iowa. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Des Moines with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Des Moines at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Des Moines, Iowa?
- Des Moines has a population of 790 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Des Moines, Iowa?
- The median home value in Des Moines is $186,314, 45% above the Lee median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Des Moines?
- Median household income in Des Moines is $77,215 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Des Moines, Iowa in?
- Des Moines is in Lee, Iowa. The county page compares every town in Lee on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Des Moines?
- Schools serving Des Moines rate 8.4 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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