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Notable locations in West Burlington: Des Moines County Fairgrounds (A), Superior Ambulance Service (B), Medforce Aeromedical Transport Base 2 (C), West Burlington Police Department (D), West Burlington Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Westland Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in West Burlington include: West Burlington United Methodist Church (A), Jehovahs Witnesses Church (B), West Burlington Church of God (C), Christian Church West Burliington (D), Wings of Praise Church (E), Saint Paul United Church of Christ (F), Saint Mary's Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Saint Mary's Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in West Burlington include: West Burlington Community Park (1), Longmeadow Park (2), Luers Park (3), Burlington Regional Recreational Complex (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Ancam Antique Airfield (Museums; 12128 Nepenthe Drive), Trailways Bus System (Tours & Charters; 906 Broadway Street).
Hotel: Americinn Motel & Suites (628 South Gear Avenue).
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Des Moines County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.3%
(13.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 58.3% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Burlington, IA
35 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
2 people in religious group quarters
West Burlington compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in West Burlington (2011 data):
- Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust: West Burlington Branch at 101 Broadway Street, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $191.1 mil, Deposits: $162.9 mil, headquarters in Burlington, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers And Merchants Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (82%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Des Moines County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for West Burlington (based on Des Moines County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.98%
| Here | | 46.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 27.2% | 16.3% | 11.9% | 6.2% | 4.3% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 17.5% | 9.5% | 11.1% | 6.3% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 19.8% |
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| Congregations | 1.6% | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 41.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Des Moines County: | 1.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27 | Des Moines County: | 6.65 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 27 | This county: | 6.65 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Des Moines County: | 8.5% | | Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Des Moines County: | 30.0% | | State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $6,345 | $38,070 | 1 | $726 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $8,094 | $48,564 | 6 | $808 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $39,031 | $46,837 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 29 | $6,281 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $11,198 | $44,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $10,421 | $41,684 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $12,828 | $38,484 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,616 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $87,917 | $43,959 | 37 | $9,431 |
West Burlington government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $360,000 ($121.42)
Solid Waste Management: $68,000 ($22.93)
All Other: $48,000 ($16.19)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($8.77)
- Construction - Sewerage: $26,000 ($8.77)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $755,000 ($254.64)
Water Utilities: $679,000 ($229.01)
Police Protection: $665,000 ($224.28)
Sewerage: $348,000 ($117.37)
Fire Protection: $168,000 ($56.66)
Financial Administration: $137,000 ($46.21)
Central Staff Services: $124,000 ($41.82)
Solid Waste Management: $114,000 ($38.45)
General - Other: $108,000 ($36.42)
Parks & Recreation: $90,000 ($30.35)
Health Services - Other: $34,000 ($11.47)
Libraries: $15,000 ($5.06)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($1.35)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $44,000 ($14.84)
- General - Interest on Debt: $457,000 ($154.13)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $15,000 ($5.06)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000 ($4.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $4,000,000 ($1349.07)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,320,000 ($1119.73)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,600,000 ($876.90)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $3,600,000 ($1214.17)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $400,000 ($134.91)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $720,000 ($242.83)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $327,000 ($110.29)
General Revenue, NEC: $91,000 ($30.69)
Rents: $9,000 ($3.04)
Special Assessments: $7,000 ($2.36)
Property Sale Other: $5,000 ($1.69)
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $275,000 ($92.75)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,619,000 ($883.31)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $687,000 ($231.70)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $894,000 ($301.52)
End of Fiscal Year: $654,000 ($220.57)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,600,000 ($1214.17)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000 ($85.33)
All Other: $82,000 ($27.66)
General Support: $67,000 ($22.60)
- Tax - Property: $2,164,000 ($729.85)
Total General Sales: $394,000 ($132.88)
Public Utilities: $20,000 ($6.75)
NEC: $14,000 ($4.72)
Other Selective Sales: $7,000 ($2.36)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $857,000 ($289.04)
5.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,492 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.02% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,878 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.63% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in West Burlington:
- KBUR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCPS (1150 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: JOHN M. GIANNETTINO)
- KBKB (1360 AM; 1 kW; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Burlington:
- KGRS (107.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKMI (93.5 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KDMG (103.1 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBKB-FM (101.7 FM; FORT MADISON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKNL (97.3 FM; NEW LONDON, IA; Owner: PRITCHARD BROADCASTING CO.)
- KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
- KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- K214BC (90.7 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: OAK STREET BAPTIST CHURCH)
- KAYP (89.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- K285DJ (104.9 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: POWER DU PREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K257DR (99.3 FM; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: FREEDOM QUEST PROMOTIONS)
- KILJ-FM (105.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, IA; Owner: KILJ, INC.)
- WMOI (97.7 FM; MONMOUTH, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC)
- WMQZ (104.1 FM; COLCHESTER, IL; Owner: COLCHESTER RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around West Burlington:
- KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
- KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- K38AB (Channel 38; FORT MADISON, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
West Burlington, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 12
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 30
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of West Burlington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Burlington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in West Burlington, IA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - WEST BURLINGTON, Gear Ave .4 Mi N Of Hwy 34 (Lat: 40.830833 Lon: -91.168611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPNC691
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6670.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- WEST BURLINGTON, Lat: 40.823611 Lon: -91.163306, Call Sign: WPSQ272, Licensee ID: L00035924
Assigned Frequencies: 956.381 MHz
Grant Date: 07/09/2001, Expiration Date: 07/09/2011, Certifier: Terrie L Simonson
Registrant: City Of West Burlington - KAYP, 14267 Washington Rd. (Lat: 40.837778 Lon: -91.206111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Call Sign: WPVT826, Licensee ID: L00133335
Assigned Frequencies: 945.000 MHz
Grant Date: 08/19/2002, Expiration Date: 02/01/2013, Certifier: Marsha B Shrader
Registrant: American Family Association - West Burlington, Bnsf Yd W Off Foundry Rd In (Lat: 40.829472 Lon: -91.157083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: KYH30
Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
Grant Date: 06/28/2001, Expiration Date: 05/24/2011
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Burlington)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20R (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 101DX , Serial Number: 29-0221, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/07/2000
Registrant (Corporation): Azure Skies Aviation LLC, 10951 Wildlife Lakes Dr, West Burlington, IA 52655 - Aircraft: CESSNA T210J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 169PG , Serial Number: T210-0423, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1969
Registrant (Corporation): Ancam L C, 12126 Nepenthe Dr, West Burlington, IA 52655 - Aircraft: QUARTON MONG SPORT (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 353L , Serial Number: AGQ-2, Year manufactured: 1959
Registrant (Individual): Donald R Gugeler, Rr 4, West Burlington, IA 52655 - Aircraft: CESSNA 310R (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6195X , Serial Number: 310R1331, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1978
Registrant (Individual): Michael J Niehaus, Po Box 549, West Burlington, IA 52655 - Aircraft: WILLIS/LEAVITT PEITENPOL AIRCAMPER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 729N , Serial Number: WL1, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1992
Registrant (Corporation): Ancam Antique Airfield Museum, 12126 Nepenthe Dr, West Burlington, IA 52655 - Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 827JE , Serial Number: 0153, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 07/27/2001
Registrant (Individual): Michael J Niehaus, Po Box 549, West Burlington, IA 52655
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in West Burlington, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 40 | 75.8 years |
| William | 31 | 75.1 years |
| Robert | 29 | 75.1 years |
| Mary | 25 | 74.3 years |
| Helen | 20 | 80.1 years |
| Dorothy | 17 | 79.3 years |
| Margaret | 16 | 82.2 years |
| Fred | 15 | 81.6 years |
| Richard | 14 | 70.5 years |
| George | 14 | 78.9 years |
| Most common last names in West Burlington, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Johnson | 29 | 75.9 years |
| Smith | 14 | 70.9 years |
| Nelson | 11 | 71.2 years |
| Miller | 11 | 71.2 years |
| Anderson | 8 | 84.0 years |
| Breuer | 7 | 73.3 years |
| Clark | 6 | 82.7 years |
| Magel | 6 | 81.0 years |
| Wagner | 6 | 68.5 years |
| Webb | 5 | 71.2 years |
| Businesses in West Burlington, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AmericInn | 1 | | Maurices | 1 |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | | Menards | 1 |
| Carson Pirie Scott | 1 | | New Balance | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Nike | 2 |
| GNC | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | Starbucks | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Jones New York | 1 | | Target | 1 |
| Kohl's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | UPS | 5 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
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West Burlington on our top lists:
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
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