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Melcher-Dallas, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Marion County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,228 Population 1,181/sq mi density
$72,824 Median Income $28,844 per capita
$94,600 Home Value $294,912 Zillow
$798 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 2,973 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,824 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,600 home value, $798/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 96.2%
US avg: 88.6% 9% above
Bachelor's+ 18.2%
US avg: 33.7% 46% below
Graduate+ 2.8%
US avg: 13.1% 79% below
School Test Score
6.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

68.2%
Republican (GOP)
30.4%
Democrat (DEM)
R 68%
D 30%
1%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
88.9%
1% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
91 Mbps
Upload: 13 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
5
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
DSM
Des Moines International
30 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,043
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,682
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:637
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
70.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,618
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.2%
High School+96.2%
Graduate Degree+2.8%
School Test Score6.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)68.2%
Democrat (DEM)30.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband88.9%
Download Speed91 Mbps
Upload Speed13 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries5
EV Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations5

Airport

Airport CodeDSM
Airport NameDes Moines International
Distance30 miles