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Gray's Lake

Des Moines, IA

Crime Score: A - Very low or no crime

3,560
Population
$74,096
Median Income
$235,532
Median Home Value
41.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 112
Robbery 140
Burglary 109
Larceny/Theft 140
Vehicle Theft 114

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

Housing & Real Estate

$235,532
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Vacant
7.0%

Cost of Living

16% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +15%
🛒 Food & Groceries +14%
🚗 Transportation +15%
🏥 Healthcare +13%
💡 Utilities +13%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

24.8%
High School+
19.0%
Bachelor's+
11.5%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
88.3%
Black/African American
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
7.7%
Asian
1.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
30° / 11°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow

About Gray's Lake

Gray's Lake 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 3,560 residents with a median household income of $74,096 .

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