In Polk (Wapello, Iowa), the median home price is $169,628; median household income is $93,651; the population is 696; schools rate 8.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 532.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 29.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Polk at a glance
Population
696
Median Household Income
$93,651
Typical Home Value
$169,628
School District Rating
8.2
Violent Crime Rate
532.8
Avg Commute Time
29.3
About Polk
With 696 residents, Polk is the 8th most populated of 14 towns in Wapello. The median home value is $169,628, 28% above the Wapello median and 29% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $93,651 (45% above the Wapello median).
Polk is a town in Wapello, Iowa. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Polk 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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Polk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Polk, Iowa?
- Polk has a population of 696 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Polk, Iowa?
- The median home value in Polk is $169,628, 28% above the Wapello median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Polk?
- Median household income in Polk is $93,651 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Polk, Iowa in?
- Polk is in Wapello, Iowa. The county page compares every town in Wapello on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Polk?
- Schools serving Polk rate 8.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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