Median Age
42 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
19%
Saylorville, IA
Area Guide
A charming community just north of Des Moines
Peaceful
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Upscale
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Family-Friendly
Located just six miles north of Des Moines, Saylorville is a tranquil suburb with a small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy being part of a friendly community in Saylorville, coming together to support local schools and partake in recreational activities at the sprawling Saylorville Lake.
Saylorville is convenient to a broad range of houses, townhomes, and apartments available for rent. The community sits within easy driving distance of superb shopping at the Outlets of Des Moines, in addition to renowned attractions such as Adventureland Park and Prairie Meadows Casino. Commuting from Saylorville is a breeze with access to Interstates 35 and 80.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$90,784
Average: $100,442
Education
1,316
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,014
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Saylorville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
12%
Non-Renters
88%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sawgrass Park
- Carney Marsh
- Miracle Park
- Trestle to Trestle Trail
- Sycamore Trail
Military Bases
Airports
- Des Moines International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.