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Waukee, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
26,974 Population 1,231/sq mi density
$106,728 Median Income $52,233 per capita
$328,200 Home Value $341,897 Zillow
$1,290 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
62 Violent Crime/100K 759 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$106,728 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$328,200 home value, $1,290/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
62
per 100,000 residents
84% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
759
per 100,000 residents
61% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
33.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
4.1 avg 73.9
Assault
24.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
115.4 avg 271.0
Theft
589.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
53.6 avg 282.7
Arson
4.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime61.8
Murder0.0
Rape33.0
Robbery4.1
Aggravated Assault24.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime758.6
Burglary115.4
Theft/Larceny589.6
Vehicle Theft53.6
Arson4.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)33