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Urbandale, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
46,026
Population
2,042/sq mi density
$113,086
Median Income
$52,757 per capita
$318,800
Home Value
$348,073 Zillow
$1,176
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
63
Violent Crime/100K
1,022 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,086 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$318,800 home value, $1,176/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94.9%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
51.4%
US avg: 33.7%
53% above
Graduate+
17.7%
US avg: 13.1%
35% above
School Test Score
5.7 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
43.9%
Republican (GOP)
54.8%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
93.4%
4% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
130 Mbps
Upload: 26 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
19
EV Charging Stations
9
Alt Fuel Stations
20
Nearest Airport
DSM
Des Moines International
10 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,073
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,259
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:285
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.8
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
90.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,653
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 51.4% |
| High School+ | 94.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.7/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 43.9% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 54.8% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 93.4% |
| Download Speed | 130 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 26 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 19 |
| EV Stations | 9 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 20 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DSM |
| Airport Name | Des Moines International |
| Distance | 10 miles |