Windsor Heights, IA

Windsor Heights is a small city in Iowa with a population of 5,171. Residents earn $89,083 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0

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5,171 Population 3,616/sq mi density

$89,083 Median Income $44,815 per capita

$251,800 Home Value $278,474 Zillow

$1,355 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

266 Violent Crime/100K 5,413 property/100K

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Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

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Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$89,083 median income, 1.2% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$251,800 home value, $1,355/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

266 violent crimes/100K (30% below avg)

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Education

4.5 / 5.0

44.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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4 reported haunted locations found near Windsor Heights, IA.

Name	Description
Dowling high school	Reports of a purple orb seen.
Drake University Observatory	The Drake University Observatory is said to be haunted by Dr. Robert Morehouse. He was the first Chairman of the Astronomy and Physics Department and his claim to fame was discovering a comet in the 1920's. His remains, along with those of his wife, are interred in the wall of the entryway. Students have reported many strange things happening in the basement, such as a feeling of being watched and an unknown force correcting the calculations in their observation logs.
Urbandale High School	Bulit over an old coal mine, footsteps and talking voices can be heard lat at night when nobody is around.
West Des Moines	Barnes and Noble - Employees and patrons have seen books pulled off of shelves and dropped. They don't fall off it looks like an invisible hand has pulled it off and then it drops straight down.