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Winterset, Iowa, in Madison county, is 28 miles SW of Des Moines, Iowa (center to center) and 100 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 4,768.
In Winterset, about 57% of adults are married.
Winterset benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Winterset had a median family income of $42,951.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Winterset ($4,120). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
The streets of Winterset are considered safe by both national and state standards.
About 69% of housing units in Winterset are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. People in Winterset pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Winterset, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Winterset to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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