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Urbandale, IA
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Population: 45,037
Home Price: $260,000
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Overview
Urbandale is a small city in the state of Iowa with a population of 45,037. Urbandale has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(B) Good
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
19.2 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Urbandale, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$46,119
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$100,589
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Median Age
38.0
42.5
42.3
Gender
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Male
49.7%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
50.3%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
White
86.3%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
5.0%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
4.8%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.7%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.0%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$260,000
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$882
$525
$801
Family Households
60.3%
60.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
20.5%
20.5%
26.2%
Homeowners
77.6%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
22.4%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
1.8%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
18.1%
18.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.4%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
9.5%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
33.6%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
78.8%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
76.1%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Murder
0.0
1.0
3.0
Rape
15.7
46.6
38.0
Robbery
6.7
13.1
40.7
Assault
40.4
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
Urbandale
Iowa
United States
Burglary
121.2
311.2
336.1
Theft
819.5
1237.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
80.8
121.6
167.1
Arson
2.2
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Urbandale, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
craft beer
happy hour
red wines
hot dogs
food drinks
hot wings
food vendors
comfort food
ice cream
chicken wings
wine
brunch
vegan
wines
craft cocktails
chicken sandwich
craft beers
kosher
delicious
isu cyclones
high school football
football
fantasy sports
chicago sports
pittsburgh sports
baseball
seattle sports
college football
video games
softball
fantasy football
hockey player
golf
basketball
little league
country music
hockey
teams
college footballbasketball
inspired by
fashion
pastel
craft
art gallery
fine arts
drawing
library
comics
gallery
musiccomedy
commissions closed
englishcreative writing
creative
seascapes
jewelry
creation
collection
designs
graphic novels
spending time
video games
single dad
board games
beer bourbon
books
disc golf
nerdy
gaming
pokmon
pc gamer
casual gamer
comics
playing guitar
dabbling
motorsports
fitness
techstartup
vinyl records
scifi
sports
fashion
local news
family friendly
radio show
marketing
food drinks
tv
digital media
pro wrestling
sporting events
award winning
gaming
pop culture
digital content
awardwinning
booking
producer
improv
influencer
sports
when thunder roars
family friendly
summer
space
winter
recreation area
fire pit
beach
arts
lawn
musiccomedy
recreational activities
shopping dining
facilities
rec
biking
patio
indoors
cycling
home depot
local hyvee
hyvee
farmers market
order online
vending machines
personal shopper
etsy
shopp
warehouse
tasting room
wine bar
accessories
christmas gifts
eatery
gas station
pharmacy
necessi
facebook marketplace
coupons
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