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202 COOVER AVEBAXTER, IA 50028
4
3
3,070 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Baxter Real Estate Agency
MLS® #: 739381
Baxter
Independence
About the neighborhood
Baxter offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with low traffic noise levels, making it a serene place to settle. The neighborhood features many single detached homes, predominantly built between the 1960s and 2000s, providing a mix of architectural styles. Convenience is enhanced by nearby grocery options and accessible primary and secondary schools within close proximity. Parking is easy, supporting regular transportation needs, and the area supports cycling through reasonably good infrastructure. With mostly two and three-bedroom residences, this neighborhood balances comfort and practicality while maintaining its inviting and tranquil environment for residents.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forHigh Schools
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
This city is very car friendly. Parking is generally easy. It is challenging for pedestrians to move around in Baxter since very few daily needs can be carried out without a car. On the other hand, commuting by bicycle is convenient in this city.
Services
Residents will appreciate that no matter where their property is situated in this part of the Greater Des Moines metropolitan area, primary as well as high schools are close by. With respect to eating, the closest grocery store in Baxter is typically only a short pedestrian trip away. Residents of this part of the Greater Des Moines metropolitan area are served by a few restaurants as well.
Character
The character of Baxter is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. Most areas in Baxter are very quiet, as the streets are generally very tranquil.
Car friendly8.6
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly6.8
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.2
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Restaurants3.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.4
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping1.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $38,477
- Median Household Income
- $57,009
Housing Type
- 84.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 11.2% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 3.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.9% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 84.5%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 11.2%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 3.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.9%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.1
- 0 to 4
- 3.5%
- 5 to 9
- 12.9%
- 10 to 14
- 7.5%
- 15 to 19
- 1.8%
- 20 to 24
- 4.2%
- 25 to 29
- 9.2%
- 30 to 34
- 3.7%
- 35 to 39
- 8.5%
- 40 to 44
- 10.3%
- 45 to 49
- 4.2%
- 50 to 54
- 2.7%
- 55 to 59
- 4.2%
- 60 to 64
- 9.2%
- 65 to 69
- 5.7%
- 70 to 74
- 4.6%
- 75 to 79
- 3.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.8%
- 85 and over
- 2.7%
Education Level
- 8.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 26.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 27.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 16.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 13.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.9% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 8.1%
- High School
- 26.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 27.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 16.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13.3%
- Master's degree
- 5.6%
- Professional degree
- 1.9%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 3.9% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 89.3% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 3.9%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 89.3%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 6.5%
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