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Des Moines has a population of approximately 213,545 and experiences a population change rate of 7.48%. The population density is 2,421.7 / sq mi .
The median household income for Des Moines is $58,444, with 86,992 households and an average household size of 2.4.
The median value of a home in Des Moines is $175,700 with an appreciation rate of 13.10%. 55.30% of housing in the state is owned while 36.90% is rented.
The cost of living in Des Moines is 85.9 %.
The unemployment rate in Des Moines is 2.60%, and recent job growth is at 1.56%. Future job growth is projected at 46.70%.
The sales tax rate in Des Moines is 7.00%, while the income tax rate is 7.44% .
School expenditures in Des Moines are $14,293, and the school ratio is 15.5:1.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.
