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Clive

Clive is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 18,601. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. Clive is known for its Greenbelt Park and trail system running through the community. Clive serves as the axis of the western Des Moines suburbs, between Urbandale, Waukee and West Des Moines along the major transportation corridors of I-35, I-80 and I-235. The City of Urbandale is to the north to northwest, the City of West Des Moines is to the southeast to southwest, the City of Waukee in Dallas County is to the west.

Clive, Iowa

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Population
18,576
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimate
Median home value
$359,300
Owner-occupied units · ACS estimate
Homeownership rate
74.6%
Owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied
Median household income
$124,908
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimate
Median gross rent
$1,089/mo
ACS 5-year estimate
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— Community profile

Who lives in Clive.

Bachelor's degree or higher
Among adults 25 and older
59.5%
Median age
All residents
37.6 years
Poverty rate
Individuals below poverty line
2.7%
Unemployment rate
Civilian labor force
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

— Location

Where is Clive?

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— Education

Schools in Clive.

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— Weather

Current conditions.

Tonight
55°F
Partly Cloudy
SSE 6 mph wind
7% precip
Wednesday
77°F
Sunny
SSE 5 to 14 mph wind
14% precip
Wednesday Night
55°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
SW 6 to 13 mph wind
31% precip
Thursday
70°F
Sunny
N 7 mph wind
2% precip

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