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Baxter, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Jasper County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,251 Population 1,925/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $29,915 per capita
$162,300 Home Value $256,316 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 38.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
364 Violent Crime/100K 3,858 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,300 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
364 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 91.6%
US avg: 88.6% 3% above
Bachelor's+ 20.1%
US avg: 33.7% 40% below
Graduate+ 7.1%
US avg: 13.1% 46% below
School Test Score
5.8 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

63.0%
Republican (GOP)
35.4%
Democrat (DEM)
R 63%
D 35%
2%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
80.6%
10% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
73 Mbps
Upload: 10 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
4
Nearest Airport
DSM
Des Moines International
36 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,518
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,897
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:862
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.8
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
76.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,112
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
High School+91.6%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score5.8/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)63.0%
Democrat (DEM)35.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband80.6%
Download Speed73 Mbps
Upload Speed10 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries8
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations4

Airport

Airport CodeDSM
Airport NameDes Moines International
Distance36 miles