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Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,269
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.24 Acres
Year built:
1908
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704852

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This bright 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home sits on nearly a quarter of an acre lot in a desirable Des Moines neighborhood. Inside the main level, you'll find original hardwood flooring and a formal dining room, adding to the home’s timeless appeal. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant marble countertops, and many updates throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers two closets, including a large walk-in closet and vanity. Picture yourself swinging on the front porch or enjoying the spacious patio in the backyard. This home has newer mechanicals and appliances. The heated 3-car garage with epoxy flooring is perfect for storage, projects, or additional parking. Conveniently located near the vibrant Beaverdale area and just minutes from the Drake University district, this home offers both charm and convenience with nearby parks, schools, and amenities.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
960
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1979
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704943

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This adorable home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms 3 non-conforming bedrooms in the basement! Enjoy an open and airy floor plan with generous living space, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen features new appliances and ample counter space. The cozy bedrooms offer ample closet space, fresh paint and and brand new carpet. The updated bathrooms offer brand new vanity tub and flooring. The fenced backyard is perfect for gardening, or hosting summer gatherings. The finished basement includes 3 non-conforming bedrooms and a second bathroom, enough room for a home theatre, gym, playroom, and plenty of storage. Some of the updates include brand new flooring, gutters, roof and A/C. Schedule a showing today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,253
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.13 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704929

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents The Jack Twin Home located in our Ruby Rose community. Located just on the Eastern edge of Des Moines, Ruby Rose is in a quiet neighborhood with all the benefits of an Urban Lifestyle! - MAY QUALIFY FOR TAX ABATEMENT! - The Jack presents 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and a 2-Car Garage. The Jack also features a Finished Basement providing nearly 1,900 SqFt of Total Living Space! The main living area offers an open floorplan with solid surface flooring throughout. The Kitchen has a convenient Corner Pantry, large Island (perfect for entertaining!) and beautiful Quartz Countertops. The Primary bedroom features a large Walk-In Closet and ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity sink. The Second Bedroom and additional full Bathroom on the main level is located at the front of the home providing privacy perfect for both guests and family members. Heading to the lower level you’ll find an additional Living Space and Third Bedroom along with a full bathroom and a large storage room! All D.R. Horton Iowa homes include our America’s Smart Home™ Technology and DEAKO® light switches. Photos may be similar but not necessarily of subject property, including interior and exterior colors, finishes and appliances. This home is currently under construction.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,253
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.13 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704931

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

D.R. Horton, America’s Builder, presents The Jack Twin Home located in our Ruby Rose community. Located just on the Eastern edge of Des Moines, Ruby Rose is in a quiet neighborhood with all the benefits of an Urban Lifestyle! - MAY QUALIFY FOR TAX ABATEMENT! - The Jack presents 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, and a 2-Car Garage. The Jack also features a Finished Basement providing nearly 1,900 SqFt of Total Living Space! The main living area offers an open floorplan with solid surface flooring throughout. The Kitchen has a convenient Corner Pantry, large Island (perfect for entertaining!) and beautiful Quartz Countertops. The Primary bedroom features a large Walk-In Closet and ensuite bathroom with a dual vanity sink. The Second Bedroom and additional full Bathroom on the main level is located at the front of the home providing privacy perfect for both guests and family members. Heading to the lower level you’ll find an additional Living Space and Third Bedroom along with a full bathroom and a large storage room! All D.R. Horton Iowa homes include our America’s Smart Home™ Technology and DEAKO® light switches. Photos may be similar but not necessarily of subject property, including interior and exterior colors, finishes and appliances. This home is currently under construction.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,358
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
2024
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704449

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Explore the Greens at Woodland Hills community just south of Ankeny. This neighborhood features many home plans that includes the Chariton ranch. Open concept main level with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and kitchen with pantry. The main level also has three bedrooms and bathrooms. The finished daylight lower level is perfect for entertaining with a large family room, fourth bedroom and 3/4 bathroom. Come explore this peaceful community where you have all the amenities of Ankeny at your fingertips and easy access to I-35 just down the road. Our homes come with passive radon system, 15-year basement waterproof warranty and a 1-year builder warranty. Hubbell Homes’ preferred lenders offer $1,750 towards closing costs. Not valid with any other offer and subject to change without notice.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,326
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1996
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704771

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to this modestly maintained three-bedroom, 3-bath gem! The open floor plan offers a seamless flow between the large family room and spacious kitchen—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Beautiful French doors open up to the 3rd bedroom which can double as a home office, reading room or kids play space. Enjoy newer LVP flooring and relax in the roomy primary bedroom with attached full-bath ensuite. You’ll also appreciate the brand-new washer/dryer conveniently located on the main level. The recently finished basement adds even more versatility with recessed lighting, LVP, tile and epoxied floors, ¾ bath, a bonus safe room, storage space and a 4th non-conforming bedroom, ideal for guests or additional living space. Outside, you'll find a brand-new roof, vinyl siding, and a fully fenced in backyard—complete with a refinished deck featuring new railings, ideal for outdoor gatherings and BBQs. Close to the Des Moines Airport, Blank Park Zoo, Blank Park Golf Course, and Des Moines schools, this desirable southside location offers both convenience and comfort. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,710
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
1956
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704827

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

More than just a condo; 3660 Grand is a lifestyle. This spacious 1,710 sq. ft. unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, in-unit laundry, and a flexible bonus room, currently a cozy den, that could make a great office space or easily be reverted back to a third bedroom. Custom storage and shelving have been thoughtfully laid out throughout this entire unit, including closets and built-ins in nearly every room. A signature design element of this historical Mid-Century Modern high-rise, wall-to-wall windows wrap around this entire unit beautifully framing views of Grand Avenue, the Greenwood and North of Grand neighborhoods. Concrete construction guarantees a peaceful atmosphere, and the HOA takes care of everything except electric, so you can spend your time enjoying the building's heated outdoor pool, exercise room, free laundry facilities, club room with a kitchen, secured building access, a full-time on-site manager, and an additional storage unit. Located close to the Ingersoll shopping and dining area, with ease of access to I-235 and downtown. A rare deeded 2 garage parking spaces mean you'll never have to circle the block again. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,941
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.83 Acres
Year built:
2019
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
704848

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Step into modern luxury in this stunning home in the desirable Gray's Lake neighborhood. Built in 2019 and updated with beautiful finishes in 2024, this home features a chef's kitchen with luxury appliances and a butler’s pantry, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Multiple living spaces include a sunken living room with a gas fireplace shared with the dining area, a social area at the entry, a small home office, a mud room, and an additional living space around the corner. The main floor offers a bedroom with an en suite bath, while the entire second floor is dedicated to a spacious primary suite with an en suite bath, walk-in closet, and laundry. The lower level includes a bedroom with daylight windows and a non-conforming bedroom. Step outside to a patio with a firepit and a huge yard. Storage and hobbyists will love the extra-large attached 2+ car garage and detached 2+ car garage. Call your agent today to schedule a tour!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,216
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1956
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704835

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to 1529 E. 26th Street! This well-cared for 3 bedroom ranch house has been owned by the same family since it was built in 1956. The current owner purchased the home from his grandparents in 2015. Most recent updates include new roof in October 2024, new luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen in 2024, windows, siding, newer furnace, air conditioning and plumbing. Close to parks, aquatic center, library, shopping and schools offering easy access to everything you need. Owner occupants can check with Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) for renovation grants, financing, and other programs to make the house fit exactly what you need! Start your Holiday season off in this new home! Schedule a showing today!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,541
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
2.84 Acres
Year built:
1979
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704810

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to your dream retreat! Nestled on a sprawling acreage, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and country charm with city conveniences. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property that combines modern living with the beauty of the outdoors. New garage doors and gutters on both Mortin buildings. Schedule a showing today and discover your new home!

Open House:

Sunday, 11/24 1:00-2:30PM

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,308
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
2004
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704795

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This well maintained town home is a must see. Located close to amenities on the northeast side of Des Moines. The home has a newer garage door, carpet, dishwasher, and refrigerator. All appliances including washer and dryer stay with the home. Upon entering the home you will see the new carpet and fan in the living room. A large peninsula adorns the opening to the kitchen. The features 2 large bedrooms with the carpet in laid in the hard surface as well as a large soaker tub and shower in the bathroom. The home is conveniently locate near Copper Creek, Pleasant Hill and shopping in Altoona. This home is move in ready with a quick closing possible.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
828
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1948
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704794

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

There is a lot to love about this charming 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow. Centrally located and close to shops, restaurants and amenities in the desirable Merle Hay and Beaverdale neighborhoods, this home has a great combination of character and function along with some great updates. Walking through the front door you have a cozy living room to your right and a beautifully updated kitchen to your left. Down the hallway you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms with the primary offering more than ample space for all of your furniture and clothing. The updated full bathroom is centrally located making it easy for all members of the home to access. Add to this list a deep 1 stall garage and a beautifully fenced in backyard. You won't want to miss your chance to see this one, call your agent and schedule a tour today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,248
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1951
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704758

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this delightful older brick home, brimming with potential and nestled on a generous fully fenced lot! With a spacious yard, this property is perfect for gardening, play, or creating your own outdoor oasis. Step inside to discover an inviting open family room w/fireplace, eat-in kitchen, complete with appliances, where you can gather with family and friends. The layout offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual meals and entertaining. With the big yard, possibilities are endless! With your creative vision, you can transform this house into your dream home, preserving its character while adding modern touches. Don?t miss out on this opportunity to invest in a property with so much to offer?schedule your showing today and let your imagination run wild!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,595
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1895
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704719

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover your new home in the heart of Capitol Park! This 2-story house offers is full of potential. The property includes 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a fenced-in backyard. Additionally, there's a storage shed providing extra space for all your storage needs and a like-new two-car garage to keep your vehicles safe and secure. Located in the charming Capitol Park neighborhood, the home offers quick access to I-235, making it perfect for commuters and those looking to enjoy the city's amenities. This property is available through an online auction with a 5% buyer's premium. Don't miss the opportunity to bid on this exceptional home!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,427
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1900
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704762

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this remodeled two story home. Great location that is close proximity to Downtown Des Moines! Walking through the front door, you have beautiful flooring that flows throughout the main level. Living area off the entryway and stunning kitchen in the center. Huge island with plenty of seating and storage along with stainless steel appliances. You also have a separate dining area off the kitchen to provide more seating. Extra storage with a mudroom located off the back door that leads to the detached two-car garage. Full bathroom located on the main. Upstairs you have 3 bedrooms and another updated full bathroom. Plenty of storage space in the basement area along with your washer and dryer. Don't miss out on this great home, schedule a showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,680
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.13 Acres
Year built:
2015
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704746

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home! It features a fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, with a swingset included and a handy shed for extra storage. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to spread out, with an additional living area on the upper level, providing flexibility and comfort for your lifestyle.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,281
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1940
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704700

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This charming brick 1.5 story home in the Chautauqua Historic Neighborhood has the charm of a Beaverdale brick and is ready to call home! Updates are extensive on this one, and include: complete recent bathroom remodel, new basement foundation with brand new sump pump, new egress windows and gorilla covers, as well as, new driveway, and new gutters on exterior and new fascia and paint repair. New windows throughout the home in 2023, new HVAC in 2022, and includes all kitchen appliances (new in 2018), and washer and dryer stay (new in 2021)! Out back you will find an outdoor patio space perfect for entertaining, with the privacy of mature trees, an exterior shed, plus fenced yard! This great home in this quiet, established neighborhood close to all Des Moines has to offer, is a must-see! Call for you private tour today!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,365
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.02 Acres
Year built:
2019
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704692

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nestled in the gateway to downtown Des Moines, this European style brownstone gives you a spectacular skyline view of the city. This spacious contemporary floorplan offers a three story, 2 bedroom, 2 ½ baths luxury living with all the necessary amenities. The top floor boasts a spacious kitchen with quality cabinetry, quart countertops and GE upgraded appliances. The main living area has a southern view with a spacious balcony extending your living space to the outdoors, with a metropolitan view. The floor to ceiling windows allow natural light throughout the brownstone. There is also a spacious walk in pantry for extra storage and a convenient laundry room. The second floor is designed with two spacious bedrooms, each with large closets and bathrooms. The two stall garage has an EV charging outlet and finished epoxy floor. There is a finished bonus room with a window behind the garage currently used as an office with additional storage space. This quality property has a property tax abatement until 2029!

Open House:

Thursday, 11/21 11:00-12:00PM

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
752
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1947
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704624

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to your charming and conveniently located home in the heart of the Nationally Registered Kingman Historic District. Nestled on a large corner lot, this 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom gem is just steps away from all that our vibrant city has to offer. Boasting a prime location, this home offers easy access to Smokey Row, Gateway Market, Drake University, DMU and downtown. Enjoy strolling or biking through the neighborhood and immerse yourself in the rich culture of our great city. But location isn't the only thing this home has going for it. A spacious 2 car detached garage provides ample storage space for your vehicles and belongings. And with recent updates including a new roof, sheeting, siding and electrical panel within the last 5 years, you can rest easy knowing that this home is well-maintained. Inside, you'll find modern amenities such as a brand new AC unit outside and updated wiring throughout. The kitchen features a convenient garbage disposal and sleek pex water lines with new valves - perfect for any cooking enthusiast. Not only is this home move-in ready with its rental certificate valid until 6/15/26 and regular inspections every two years - it also offers endless possibilities for personalization and customization.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
864
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Year built:
1953
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704575

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom ranch home on a spacious corner lot! Step inside to find a modern kitchen complete with a gas range, sleek quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The home also boasts a stylish bathroom featuring a tiled shower, and durable LVP flooring throughout. The basement, with its epoxy floors, provides extra space and includes a convenient laundry area with washer and dryer included. The all-brick exterior ensures low maintenance, while the large back deck and mature trees offer a serene outdoor retreat. An oversized detached garage, easily accessed from the side street, adds even more convenience to this must-see property!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,570
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
2020
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704452

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This Greens at Woodland Hills ranch is a beautifully updated home featuring over 2300 finished sq ft, 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Key highlights include a new stone fireplace, a stylish kitchen backsplash, upgraded appliances, and modern light fixtures. The property boasts a new covered cedar deck and a privacy fence, ensuring a serene outdoor space. Custom blinds are installed throughout the home, adding to its appeal. The lower level includes a family room, bedroom, and a full bath, providing ample space for storage and leisure. The home backs onto the Woodland Hills golf course, offering scenic views, and comes equipped with an irrigation system for the lawn, making it easy to maintain the outdoor space. Association offers snow removal and lawn care so you can relax and enjoy your new home.

Open House:

Sunday, 11/24 1:00-3:00PM

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
720
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1946
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
704566

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This cozy home offers 720 sq ft on the main level, plus an additional 300 sq ft of finished space in the lower level. The property boasts mature trees and an oversized 2 car garage (24x24) with plenty of room for a workbench, ideal for storage, woodworking, or hobbies. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home features vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, a newer furnace, and a clean basement with a family room and open laundry area (washer and dryer included). The partially fenced yard provides space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and parks and easy access to the interstate. Home comes with a 1 year H.S.A. Warranty too. Schedule your viewing today and do not miss out on this great opportunity!

Type:
Duplex
Sq.Ft.:
1,254
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1949
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
705234

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming Beaverdale Duplex with Endless Potential! Nestled in a prime location, this wonderful duplex offers two units, each with approximately 627 sq. ft. of living space, featuring 1 bed / 1 bath, and a full basement. Both units have hardwood floors in the living room, adding warmth and character. The spacious yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near two bus stops and just a short walk to the popular Simons restaurant, the local library, and the heart of Beaverdale. Off-street parking is available in front of the property. Whether you’re looking to expand your investment portfolio or envision a new project, this property has tons of potential. Don’t miss out—add this gem to your portfolio today! Sold as-is.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,290
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1910
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
704642

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Enjoy living in this turn of the century home loaded w/ charm and character. Stay cool this fall relaxing in the screened in front porch, and stay warm & cozy in the winter warming up to the real wood fireplace in the over-sized living room. There is a large formal dining room separating the kitchen & living room that is perfect for entertaining friends & family. The main floor bedroom can be used as either a family room or large bedroom w/ a Jack and Jill bathroom. The kitchen offers plenty of prep space & a pantry for food storage. Just off the kitchen is a cozy breakfast nook to drink coffee and read the news in the morning. The basement is partially finished w/ a half bathroom and rec room area. The back yard is privacy fenced & in the summer is nearly entirely shaded from the mature oak trees. All these amenities w/ turn of the century craftsmanship & charm located in the highly sought after Waterbury neighborhood & at an affordable price

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,127
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.32 Acres
Year built:
1921
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
704590

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming Craftsman style 1.5 story on large 0.316 double lot w/ long driveway to detached garages behind home. The 2 car detached is heated & cooled. Step into the enclosed front porch w/ original wood floors & be wowed by the condition of the original cedar siding in great repair and then step into the home w/ 9ft ceilings and you are greeted by original hardwoods and trim throughout. The original wood burning fireplace w/ brick surround has been converted to electric. Off the living room is the formal dining room separated by the gorgeous built-in oak colonnades. Continue beyond the formal dining to the spacious kitchen, half bath & rear enclosed porch. Head upstairs to the 3 bedrooms & full bath w/ original cast iron tub and windows. The unfinished lower level also has tall ceilings, laundry area w/ basement shower, ample storage and a storm shelter room. The HVAC was replaced in approx 2017. Move right into this property and make the cosmetic improvements you prefer when you prefer. Enjoy the plentiful and mature trees of several species in the spacious yard. Make 4130 & 4136 your new home and get settled before the holidays!

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Des Moines Real Estate

The median home value in Des Moines, IA is $213,100. This is lower than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Des Moines, IA is $213,100. Approximately 55.3% of Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 36.9% rented, while 7.8% are vacant. Des Moines real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 213,545. Des Moines is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.

The median household income in Des Moines, Iowa is $58,444. The median household income for the surrounding county is $73,015 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Moines is 34.2 years.

Des Moines Weather

The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.

Des Moines Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $213,100
    13.1% change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    872
    30-day change

Des Moines Schools and Demographics

Education near Des Moines, IA

Metric City County
High School Graduates 87.08 92.49
College Degree - 2 year 9.22 10.28
College Degree - 4 year 28.09 38.03
Graduate Degree 6.18 8.37
Expenditures per Student 14,293 14,293
Students per Teacher 15.5 15.5

Elementary Schools near Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ashland Ridge Elementary School PK - 05 526 17.6 50023
Beaver Creek Elementary School PK - 05 695 17.2 50131
Brubaker Elementary School PK - 05 704 14.1 50317
Capitol View Elementary School PK - 05 597 12.4 50316
Carver Elementary School KG - 05 577 12.2 50316
Cattell Elementary School KG - 05 396 12 50316
Clive Elementary School PK - 06 543 13.2 50324
Cornell Elementary School PK - 04 504 15.5 50313
Cowles Elementary School PK - 08 399 17.7 50324
Crocker Elementary School PK - 05 633 17.6 50023
Delaware Elementary School PK - 05 481 14.2 50317
Downtown School KG - 06 267 14.8 50309
Edmunds Fine Arts Academy PK - 05 435 12.9 50314
Findley Elementary School KG - 05 342 13.2 50313
Garton Elementary School PK - 05 624 13.2 50317
Greenwood Elementary School PK - 05 385 14.3 50312
Hanawalt Elementary School PK - 05 373 13.8 50312
Henry A Wallace Elementary School PK - 05 550 16 50131
Hillis Elementary School PK - 05 534 15.3 50310
Horizon Elementary School PK - 05 665 17.5 50131
Howe Elementary School PK - 05 298 13.1 50315
Hubbell Elementary School KG - 05 430 15.9 50312
Jackson Elementary School KG - 05 435 14.3 50315
Jefferson Elementary School KG - 05 425 18.1 50321
Jensen Elementary School KG - 05 250 12.1 50322
Jessie Franklin Taylor PK - PK 207 18.8 50314
Karen Acres Elementary School KG - 05 202 11.9 50322
King Elementary School KG - 05 376 12.1 50314
Lawson Elementary School PK - 05 574 13.9 50131
Lovejoy Elementary School PK - 05 380 12.7 50315
Madison Elementary School PK - 05 346 12 50316
McKee Elementary School PK - PK 208 18.9 50317
McKinley Elementary School PK - 05 359 12.5 50315
Mitchell Early Childhood Center PK - PK 375 23.4 50310
Monroe Elementary School KG - 05 536 11.2 50310
Morris Elementary School PK - 05 595 12.2 50315
Moulton Elementary School PK - 05 473 14.1 50314
North Ridge Elementary School 03 - 04 435 18.9 50111
Northwest Elementary School PK - 05 405 16.9 50023
Oak Park PK - 05 406 14 50313
Olmsted Elementary School PK - 05 365 12.4 50322
Park Avenue Elementary School PK - 05 424 13.2 50315
Perkins Elementary School PK - 05 464 16.3 50311
Phillips Elementary School PK - 05 387 16.8 50317
Pleasant Hill Elementary School PK - 05 309 16.7 50327
Prairie Trail Elementary PK - 05 699 19.7 50023
River Woods Elementary School PK - 05 545 14.4 50320
Rock Creek Elementary PK - 05 574 19.4 50023
Rolling Green Elementary School PK - 05 305 13.1 50322
Samuelson Elementary School PK - 05 527 14.2 50310
South Prairie Elementary School KG - 02 558 15.3 50111
South Union Elementary School PK - 05 520 13.6 50315
Stowe Elementary School PK - 05 365 10.9 50317
Studebaker Elementary School KG - 05 452 15.6 50315
Timber Ridge Elementary School KG - 05 707 18.9 50131
Valerius Elementary School KG - 05 240 15 50322
Walnut Street School PK - 05 283 12.9 50309
Westwood Elementary School PK - 05 576 16.8 50023
Willard Elementary School PK - 05 429 11.8 50317
Windsor Elementary School PK - 05 360 12.9 50311
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center PK - PK 232 23.2 50310
Wright Elementary School PK - 05 289 17 50315

Middle Schools near Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Brody Middle School 06 - 08 736 16.6 50321
Callanan Middle School 06 - 08 572 13.3 50312
Gateway Secondary School 06 - 12 171 10.7 50309
Goodrell Middle School 06 - 08 633 16.4 50317
Harding Middle School 06 - 08 767 13.3 50313
Hiatt Middle School 06 - 08 551 11.2 50316
Hoyt Middle School 06 - 08 488 12.5 50317
McCombs Middle School 06 - 08 662 15.1 50320
Meredith Middle School 06 - 08 713 15.2 50310
Merrill Middle School 06 - 08 718 18.1 50312
Parkview Middle School 06 - 07 796 17.6 50023
Prairie Ridge Middle School 06 - 07 797 16.9 50023
Summit Middle School 06 - 07 1,051 16.6 50131
Urbandale Middle School 06 - 08 917 16.4 50322
Weeks Middle School 06 - 08 670 14.3 50315
Woodside Middle School 05 - 08 389 12.3 50313

High Schools near Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Ankeny Centennial High School 10 - 12 1,028 15.2 50023
Ankeny High School 10 - 12 954 14.4 50023
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 10 - 12 550 14.5 50111
DES Moines Central Campus High School 07 - 12 2 0 50309
East High School 09 - 12 2,291 18.9 50316
Hoover High School 09 - 12 1,021 17.1 50310
Johnston Senior High School 10 - 12 1,541 18.2 50131
Lincoln High School 09 - 12 2,171 19.1 50315
North High School 09 - 12 1,198 17.1 50313
Roosevelt High School 09 - 12 1,827 21.6 50312
Saydel High School 09 - 12 460 14.7 50313
Urbandale High School 09 - 12 1,252 14.3 50322

Ungraded Schools near Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Scavo Alternative High School 09 - 12 359 11.6 50309
DC-G Meadows 08 - 09 367 15.8 50111
Johnston Middle School 08 - 09 1,036 17.3 50131
Northview Middle School 08 - 09 759 15.6 50023
Orchard Place School KG - 12 95 7.9 50315
Ruby Van Meter School 06 - 12 158 4.8 50312
Southview Middle School 08 - 09 677 14.6 50023

Demographics near Des Moines, IA

Metric City County
Neighborhood Type
Population 213,545 488,871
Population Density 2,422 854
Median Age 34.2 35.9
People per Household 2.4 2.5
Median Household Income 58,444 73,015
Average Income per Capita 31,276 38,475