Polk City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

5,833 Population 1,049/sq mi density

$163,000 Median Income $56,787 per capita

$385,000 Home Value $419,774 Zillow

$746 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

20 Violent Crime/100K 499 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$163,000 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$385,000 home value, $746/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

20 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.8 / 5.0

47.2% bachelor's degree or higher

DOL Wage Violations in Polk City (2)

Violations

$2,139

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Discovery Children's Center & Preschool	—	—	50226	—	1	$1,938	$194	10
Discovery Children's Center	—	—	50226	—	1	$201	$67	3