Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Polk County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Polk County scores 9.5/10 (Strong) because its 27,261 seniors 75+ are growing 10.4% against just 56 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 2.4 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $59,099 and median home value of $262,100 signal the local private-pay base.
| Population 75+ | 27,261 |
|---|---|
| 75+ growth (10-yr) | 10.4% |
| Dementia prevalence (65+) | 6.0% |
| Licensed assisted living homes | 56 |
| Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC) | 65 |
| Referral capacity / 1k seniors | 2.4 |
| Senior median income | $59,099 |
| Median home value | $262,100 |
| Opportunity score | 9.5 / 10 (Strong) |
| City | Homes | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | 19 | 0 |
| West Des Moines | 9 | 0 |
| Ankeny | 9 | 0 |
| Urbandale | 8 | 0 |
| Clive | 5 | 0 |
| Johnston | 5 | 0 |
| Facility | City | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Addington Place Of Des Moines | Des Moines | — |
| Addington Place Of Des Moines Memory Care | Des Moines | — |
| Arbor Heights At University | Des Moines | — |
| Assisted Living At Copper Shores Village | Pleasant Hill | — |
| Bickford Cottage Urbandale | Urbandale | — |
| Bickford Cottage West Des Moines | West Des Moines | — |
| Brio Of Johnston Assisted Living | Johnston | — |
| Calvin Community Al | Des Moines | — |
| Calvin Community Memory Care | Des Moines | — |
| Claremont'S Ramsey Village | Des Moines | — |
| Community Care Of Pleasant Hill, Llc | Pleasant Hill | — |
| Copperwood At Prairie Trail | Ankeny | — |
| Courtyard Estates At Hawthorne Crossing | Bondurant | — |
| Edencrest At Beaverdale | Des Moines | — |
| 3801 Grand | Des Moines | — |
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Polk County.