Community
West Elementary School — Community Profile
Walkability, neighbourhood crime, and Census ACS demographics for the area surrounding West Elementary School, Independence, Iowa.
Walk Score
66
Tier: Somewhat Walkable
Bike score48
Transit score6
Violent crime / 1k3.6
Walkability & Transit
Walk / bike / transit access to the school site · proxy: OSM amenities + ACS 2019-2023 S0801 commute shares
/100
66
Walk score
/100
48
Bike score
/100
6
Transit score
Area Crime (2019)
Independence Police Department · 6,086 residents served
3.6
Violent crime / 1,000
13.1
Property crime / 1,000
6,086
Population served by agency
FBI_UCR_TABLE8_2019
Source
Zip-Code Housing Snapshot
ACS 2022 5-yr B25077/B25064/B19013/B17001 · zip 50644
$178,200
Median home value
$795
Median rent
$72,893
Median household income
9%
Poverty rate
Sources: school_walkability (Walk Score / bike / transit), school_area_crime (FBI UCR / NIBRS), school_community_acs (ACS 5-year by tract), school_neighbourhood_acs (ACS by zip).