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Fairground

Des Moines, IA

Crime Score: A - Very low or no crime

5,647
Population
$51,029
Median Income
$118,552
Median Home Value
35.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 115
Robbery 99
Burglary 111
Larceny/Theft 136
Vehicle Theft 130

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$118,552
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
71.1%
Renter Occupied
28.9%
Vacant
8.3%

Cost of Living

16% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -14%
🛒 Food & Groceries -14%
🚗 Transportation -14%
🏥 Healthcare -14%
💡 Utilities -11%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

43.4%
High School+
7.6%
Bachelor's+
0.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
78.4%
Black/African American
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
19.9%
Asian
4.0%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow

About Fairground

Fairground is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of A, this area has very low or no crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 5,647 residents with a median household income of $51,029 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities