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Waukee

One of the fastest-growing cities in Iowa, Waukee boasts nationally recognized schools, safe neighborhoods and an abundance of attractions.
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Welcome to Waukee

Community Details

One of the fastest-growing cities in Iowa, Waukee boasts nationally recognized schools, safe neighborhoods and an abundance of attractions. There are numerous new dining and shopping areas, as well as a more quaint downtown area. Waukee real estate consists of some established neighborhoods and new-construction homes of all sizes.
  • County: Dallas
  • Total Area: 20.8 square miles‍
  • Population: 23,940

Recreation

Waukee has 15 parks, 23 miles of recreational trails and a community center. It is also home to the Sugar Creek Municipal Golf Course, an IMAX theater, breweries, and more. Numerous events and festivals are spread throughout the year.

Education

Like the city itself, the Waukee Community School District is one of the fastest-growing districts in the state. There are currently nine elementary schools, two 6th/7th-grade middle schools, two 8th/9th-grade middle schools and two high schools.

Notable Waukee Neighborhoods

  • Crosscreek
  • Daybreak & Willow Pines
  • Hawthorne/Traden/Bell
  • Legacy Pointe
  • Maple St
  • Midwest Country Estates
  • Napa Valley Estates
  • Olson Drive
  • Painted Woods I and II
  • Parkview
  • Ridge Pointe
  • Southfork
  • South of Hickman
  • Stone Prairie
  • Waddell
  • Westown Meadows
  • Westport
  • Westwoods/Woodcrest
  • Williams Pointe
  • Williams Pt / Thomas Pl
  • Woodland

Overview for Waukee, IA

27,560 people live in Waukee, where the median age is 34.4 and the average individual income is $53,063. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,560

Total Population

34.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$53,063

Average individual Income

Around Waukee, IA

There's plenty to do around Waukee, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including TenderFix by Noah Schnapp, Thrilled Cheese, and Waukee Ice Cream Shoppe.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.56 miles 1 review 2/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.57 miles 43 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Dining 0.57 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.59 miles 6 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Dining 0.7 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Waukee, IA

Waukee has 10,874 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Waukee do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 27,560 people call Waukee home. The population density is 1,004 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,560

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.4 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
10,874

Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$53,063

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Waukee, IA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Waukee. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Waukee

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