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Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,209
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1923
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738945

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Honey - Stop the car! This house is like new. Brand new hardi plank siding and paint, new gutters and leaf guards, all new whole house plumbing, sump pump, new electric panel, all new interior and exterior doors, first floor laundry, new Google fiber, refurbished porch windows, interior paint and flooring, new wood fencing. Almost 1400 sq ft finished. New spa-like bathroom. Too much to list! Call your agent today!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,636
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1912
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738956

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Historic Valley Junction Charm Meets Modern Peace of Mind! Experience the perfect blend of 1912 character and 2023 reliability. This stunning 1.5-story home in the heart of historic Valley Junction offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, boasting over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space. Skip the "old home" worries?this property features a Brand New Roof (2023) and a New High-Efficiency HVAC System (2023), ensuring comfort and lower utility bills from day one. The main floor welcomes you with beautiful hardwoods, a cozy fireplace, and an enclosed front porch perfect for morning coffee. Upstairs, you?ll find a generous layout rarely seen in vintage homes. Step outside to your private patio and enjoy a deep lot just blocks from the Farmers Market, shops, and dining. All the heavy lifting is done?just move in and enjoy the Junction lifestyle!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,430
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.1 Acres
Year built:
1999
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738919

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Immaculate ranch town home with 2 BRs. 1.75 bath, main floor laundry, 2 car attached garage. Dues are $266 per month.  Gas & electrical average is $104 per month.  Live maintenance free at an economical cost.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,385
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.77 Acres
Year built:
1956
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738894

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Some homes are just houses. This one is different. Nestled in one of West Des Moines' most sought-after neighborhoods, this well-maintained brick ranch carries the warmth of a place where life has truly been lived and where your next chapter is ready to begin. Spring is here, and you can already picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on the front patio while the neighborhood comes alive, or firing up the grill on a warm evening in the sprawling backyard over half an acre of space that gives this home a genuine county feel right in the heart of the city. The main level offers three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious kitchen built for the kind of cooking that brings people together. A huge three-season room off the back of the home frames a beautiful view of the yard and extends your living space well into the warmer months. Head downstairs and you'll find even more to love. The basement delivers a generous rec room, an additional family room or play area, a fourth bedroom, a three-quarter bath, and ample storage a versatile space that flexes to fit whatever your family needs most. And with this location you truly can have it all. Restaurants, shopping, easy interstate access, and a quick trip to downtown Des Moines are all just minutes away. This is convenient living without any compromise. Summers in a home like this are made for memories so come make it yours.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
960
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.06 Acres
Year built:
1987
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738520

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Completely remodeled ground floor condo move-in ready. 2 bedroom 2 bath. Kitchen has all new appliances and quartz counter top with under cabinet lighting and breakfast bar. Great room has a fireplace surrounded with shelves. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet and its own bathroom with stacked washer/dryer. Additional bedroom has large closet and a bench window seat perfect for relaxing with your favorite book. Enjoy the outdoors from your own patio, or go enjoy the community pool. A detached garage and interior storage closet just for this unit. Garage is "B". Low HOA dues and a community pool. Location of this property makes it ideal for easy access to the metro, secure building for piece of mind. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
3.84 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
738751

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Rare opportunity to purchase over 3.84 acres of prime West Des Moines Real Estate. Ground is currently zoned RM-12, which will allow up to 75 multi family units. Property is located a short distance from bike trails, grocery, shopping, and Raccoon River Park. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,093
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Year built:
1957
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
738652

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hidden gem in the highly adored Fairmeadows neighborhood, cherished by the same owners for over 50 years! This beautifully maintained brick home offers timeless appeal and is ready for its next chapter. The main floor features a spacious living room filled with natural light from large windows, along with beautiful hardwood floors. You’ll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The kitchen overlooks the charming backyard, creating a warm and inviting space. The clean, spacious basement offers endless possibilities—perfect for a family room, game room, home gym, or additional living space. There is also a shower and sink located in the lower level. Outside, the property has been meticulously cared for and includes a two-car garage, two storage sheds, a deck, and a canopy - ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Newer roof adds peace of mind. Located within the desirable West Des Moines School District. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,639
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.03 Acres
Year built:
2011
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738629

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

You must see this move-in ready, 2-story townhome in WDM with attached 2-car garage and over 2000 square feet of living space including a basement waiting to be utilized. The first floor offers an open concept flow with the living room, kitchen and dining room, as well as a half-bath. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a laundry room, the large primary with an en suite and walk-in closet. INVESTOR SPECIAL as this unit can be rented or used as an AirBNB from day 1. Close to shopping, restaurants, schools and the interstate, Come check it out today.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,699
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1999
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
738624

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to this move-in ready two-story home in the heart of WDM. Featuring thoughtful updates throughout, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style! NEW ROOF, WATER HEATER, FURNACE, AND AC in 2026. Features inviting layout with updated finishes and natural light. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms including a large primary suite. Finished basement has living space, 1/2 bath & 4th non-conforming bedroom. Step outside to a fully fenced in oversized backyard with a shed and an extra large deck. You can walk to the park in 30 seconds! This home is close to shopping, dining, Ashawa Park, Valley Stadium, & so much more that WDM has to offer. Come see!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
2,322
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
2019
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738575

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A fantastic opportunity to own a spacious zero entry, corner unit townhome in one of West Des Moines' most convenient areas. The main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and tiled shower. The kitchen includes shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a large peninsula with seating for four and tons of countertop space. Upstairs, the bonus room with its own full bathroom is ideal for a home office, guest suite, workout room, or private retreat. Step outside to the fenced patio, a great place to relax or spend time with family and friends. 2 car attached garage! The HOA covers exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, irrigation, trash service, and recreational amenities including a pool, pickleball court, and clubhouse. This is a truly low maintenance home in the ideal location, just minutes from Jordan Creek shopping, restaurants, and all that West Des Moines has to offer! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,498
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.05 Acres
Year built:
2011
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738272

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of space, functionality, and location! As an end unit, it features additional windows that bring in an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The inviting covered front porch overlooks green space, adding to the cozy and welcoming entry. Inside, you'll find a well-designed layout with neutral finishes and great natural flow throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with breakfast bar, and a spacious dining area that opens to the comfortable living room--ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private ensuite with dual sinks and granite counters. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. The finished lower level provides excellent bonus space for a second living area, home office, or workout room with an additional extra storage space. A 2-car attached garage adds extra convenience. This home is move-in ready and includes all appliances, while also offering a great opportunity for buyers to add their own personal touches with some cosmetic updates making it truly their own. Priced to sell, this is a fantastic opportunity to customize a home to your style. Schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,576
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.69 Acres
Year built:
2023
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738586

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Seller Financing Available! Welcome to Walnut Woods Estates! This gorgeous 1.5 story walkout home offers over 2,576 sqft of finish An open floor plan showcases a multitude of windows for great natural light! Relax in the spacious great room w/dramatic 17’ high ceilings. The cook of the kitchen will appreciate the walk-in pantry, deluxe gas range, center island & dining area. All this is accessible to the 12x15 covered deck w/stunning views of the backyard.. Retreat to the primary suite w/a beautiful spa like bathroom. Two laundry rooms with one on the main floor & additional laundry room on the 2nd floor. Spacious flex room perfect for office, music, formal seating area, or play. Stay organized w/drop zone room with bench & 1/2 bath off the 3 car garage entry. An open loft on the 2nd level offers 3 additional bedrooms w/full bath. Ran or shine enjoy the covered front porch. Exterior Hardiplank siding & irrigation are a few more amenities awaiting the homeowner!. Veterans Pkwy entrance from the north and the south make any commute smoother. Make this gem your next Home Sweet Home! No closing costs through preferred lender: TruBank

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,964
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.25 Acres
Year built:
1966
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738494

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of West Des Moines. This beautifully updated home features real hardwood floors and an incredible gourmet kitchen with high-end cabinetry, premium appliances, and a massive center island—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a cozy hearth room with a beautiful fireplace. The spacious living room and dining room area feature a modern double sided fireplace. The luxurious primary suite includes a large sitting area, walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled bath. Two additional bedrooms and another updated full bath are on the main level. The finished lower level offers a large family room, a fourth bedroom, huge storage area with built-ins, and a half bath. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with a great patio and hot tub! Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage, storage shed, and extra concrete parking. Style, space, and location—all in one move-in ready home. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,935
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1993
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738532

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Two story home ideally located in West Des Moines with Waukee School District. Great neighborhood with Peony Park just down the street. Spacious, open floor plan is ideal for all of your get togethers. Spacious kitchen with granite counters, a stainless steel farm house sink, plenty of cabinet space and a large dining area. Living room on the main level with gas fireplace as well as a bonus room just off the kitchen that is a nice space for a music room or could be set up as an office. The flooring on the main level has been replaced with LVP flooring and the main level has fresh paint. Three spacious bedrooms up, as well as the second floor laundry. The primary bedroom has a nice sized walk in closet and bath with penny tiled floor and walk-in shower. The lower level is finished with a family room, additional fourth bedroom and storage. Enjoy the outdoor space with the covered deck, fully fenced back yard with additional storage shed. Great location with easy access to the freeway/interstate, shopping and dining.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,276
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
1999
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738461

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome home to low-maintenance living in the Jordan Creek Area of West Des Moines! This updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome with a 1-car attached garage offers comfort, convenience & peace of mind with major improvements already taken care of. Step inside to a bright & functional main level, where the living, dining & kitchen spaces flow seamlessly perfect for both everyday living & entertaining. The kitchen features newer appliances and a convenient half bath rounds out the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including a primary BR with a walk-in closet plus an additional closet for extra storage, along with a full bath and nearby laundry for added ease. Additional updates include a newer water heater and professionally cleaned furnace ducts, helping ensure efficiency and comfort. Enjoy worry-free ownership with significant exterior upgrades already completed roof and siding replaced by the HOA in 2022, plus windows replaced by the owner at the same time. The home is also Google Fiber ready, making it ideal for today's connected lifestyle. With low association dues & a prime location near shopping, dining, parks, and quick interstate access, this property offers unbeatable value in one of West Des Moines most convenient areas. Move-in ready with major updates already done, schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,668
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.27 Acres
Year built:
1977
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738496

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Back on the market due to buyer circumstances - at no fault of this beautifully remodeled split-foyer home in a prime West Des Moines location. This well-maintained, thoroughly vetted property is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and modern style. The main level features three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and two oversized, renovated closets. Ideal for anyone who appreciates exceptional storage space. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bathroom, creating a practical layout for family or guests. The bright and inviting living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the open-concept main living area, making it perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen provides a warm and functional space for everyday meals and gatherings. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a second family room featuring its own fireplace, a non-conforming fourth bedroom, and a third bathroom. This versatile area is ideal for guests, a home office, workout space, or recreation room. Step outside to your private backyard retreat. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to unwind, entertain, and enjoy peaceful evenings outdoors. Located in the heart of West Des Moines, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and highly rated amenities.

Open House:

Friday, 5/22 12:00-1:00PM

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,196
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
1997
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738470

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Prime location, updates, and low-maintenance living — this one truly has it all! This 2-story townhome features brand new stainless steel appliances, newer washer & dryer, and newer carpet! The main level offers great kitchen counter space with a great sized pantry, spacious family room plus a cozy gas fireplace perfect for relaxing nights at home. Upstairs you’ll find 2 spacious bedrooms, including a extra large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a second closet. The laundry is also conveniently located upstairs. Step outside to your private patio with decorative fencing — ideal for morning coffee or evening hangouts. Located in a quiet community just minutes from Jordan Creek, shopping, dining, and entertainment with easy interstate access — you truly get the best of everything! HOA takes care of lawn, snow removal, and exterior — enjoy low-maintenance living year-round!

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,578
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.23 Acres
Year built:
1995
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
738452

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

It is amazing how much a property can change over a ten-year period! This 4 bed, 3.5 bath two-story home - in the coveted Westridge Elementary School neighborhood - is updated and ready for new owners. The roof, HVAC, appliances, lower level, carpet, siding and gutters have all had recent updates. All this leaves us with great space to relax upstairs, great spaces to entertain around the lower-level wet bar and the outdoor deck and basketball court, or the open kitchen, dining, and living room areas on the main level. The third car parking pad is the perfect complement for the two-car attached garage. One of the most unique features here is the extra non-parking area in the garage that is perfect for additional storage and/or workspace. Walking distance to beautiful Willow Springs Park!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,574
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.03 Acres
Year built:
2014
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738337

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Spacious end-unit townhouse in West Des Moines with a 2 car attached garage. This move-in ready home offers 3 bedrooms upstairs, including a primary suite with private bath and great natural light throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of storage, and opens to the dining area, perfect for everyday living or hosting. Step out onto your private balcony overlooking the pond with a walking path nearby, a perfect spot to relax after work. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA covering exterior upkeep, lawn care, and snow removal Located in the Waukee School District and just 10 minutes to Jordan Creek, shopping, dining, and easy access around the metro Schedule your showing today

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,152
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
1976
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
738441

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,538
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
2008
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
738283

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Move-in ready and loaded with updates, this West Des Moines two-story is a value in today’s market! Offering 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a fully finished lower level, this home delivers space, functionality, and an unbeatable location. The completely renovated kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring modern finishes, updated cabinetry, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the main living areas perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. You’ll appreciate the new flooring and fresh paint throughout the above-grade space, creating a clean, turnkey feel from the moment you walk in. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms, a large laundry room, and a spacious primary suite, while the finished lower level adds a 4th bedroom, additional living space, and flexibility for guests, a home office, or recreation. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, a large 2-stall garage, and an extra-wide 3-stall driveway providing ample parking. The location is hard to beat—situated next to a West Des Moines park and just a short walk to Maple Grove Elementary, part of the highly sought-after and rapidly growing Waukee School District . Plus, you’re only minutes from the restaurants, shopping, and entertainment along the University Avenue corridor, offering convenient access to everything from casual dining to local favorites. Very easy to show and immediate occupancy is available.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,918
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
1983
Baths:
4.00
MLS#:
738315

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Located in Ashworth Estates, one of the top neighborhoods in the Des Moines area, is this all-brick ranch with 2,918 SF on the main floor, 3 BRs, 2.5 baths and a 3-car side-entry garage.  In addition there is a large family room with beamed ceiling, wood floors and brick front fireplace and walk-behind wet bar; dining room that seats 8-10; large eat-in kitchen with three sinks and tile floors; large primary bedroom, primary bath with 2 sinks, whirlpool tub and a tile shower; two more BRs, ¾ bath & a half bath. The finished basement has 1,438 more SF finished, two non-confirming BRs and a ¾ bath.  The back yard has a private fenced back yard and the roof was installed in 2022 by Elite Roofing Company.

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,525
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
0.05 Acres
Year built:
2010
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738220

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Well-maintained 2-story end-unit townhome in a prime West Des Moines location. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features an open-concept main level with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Kitchen includes recently updated stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator, stove, and microwave. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a tray ceiling and generous layout. End-unit location provides added privacy and natural light. HOA allows pets with no weight restrictions and includes internet service in the monthly dues. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Jordan Creek shopping, dining, and entertainment, with a nearby park, playground, and scenic pond all within walking distance. Located in the Waukee School District! Schedule a showing today!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,616
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
2003
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738212

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This charming ranch villa has stone/shake accents and a front porch featuring maintenance free TimberTech floorboards - making for incredible curb appeal! This move-in-ready gem features ADA-compliant upgrades, including a chair lift to the finished walkout basement. Enjoy an updated kitchen with granite counters and new appliances, formal dining, and a primary suite with an accessible walk-in spa tub. Relax outdoors on the large deck or the covered patio overlooking the treed yard. The lower level is built for hosting, featuring a family room with a second stone fireplace, a wet bar, an additional bedroom, and a bonus workshop/craft room. Peace of mind comes standard with a new roof (2025), new water heater (2024), water softener and filtration system. A perfect blend of comfort and accessibility!

Type:
Condo
Sq.Ft.:
1,268
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Year built:
1998
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
738157

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location, layout, low-maintenance living, & low dues! Tucked toward the back of the development in a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2-story end-unit townhome faces a beautiful tree-lined setting, offering added privacy & peaceful views. Just minutes from Jordan Creek, shopping, restaurants, parks, & walking trails. Inside, you’ll love the bright, vaulted great room with a cozy gas fireplace & open dining area, complete with a slider leading to your patio - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample prep space, storage, and a pantry. A convenient half bath completes the main level. All appliances stay, including the washer & dryer. Upstairs features two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, including an oversized primary suite with a private ensuite ¾ bath. A second full bath & convenient upstairs laundry. Additional updates include fresh interior paint, professionally cleaned carpet, & a new furnace & A/C (2024). Rentals allowed with restrictions. All information obtained from public and seller records.

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West Des Moines Real Estate

The median home value in West Des Moines, IA is $336,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $247,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in West Des Moines, IA is $336,000. Approximately 54.73% of West Des Moines homes are owned, compared to 38.78% rented, while 6.5% are vacant. West 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 West Des Moines real estate agent to arrange a tour today!

West Des Moines, Iowa has a population of 67,640. West Des Moines is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.53%.

The median household income in West Des Moines, Iowa is $76,564. 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 West Des Moines is 36.1 years.

West Des Moines Weather

The average high temperature in July is 85.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.9 inches per year, with 34.1 inches of snow per year.

West Des Moines Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $336,000
    15.8% change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    473
    30-day change

West Des Moines Schools and Demographics

Education near West Des Moines, IA

Metric City County
High School Graduates 96.64 92.49
College Degree - 2 year 9.62 10.28
College Degree - 4 year 53.7 38.03
Graduate Degree 13.26 8.37
Expenditures per Student 14,293 14,293
Students per Teacher 15.5 15.5

Elementary Schools near West Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Brookview Elementary School KG - 05 550 15.2 50266
Crossroads Park Elementary School KG - 06 545 14.4 50266
Fairmeadows Elementary School KG - 06 559 17.4 50265
Hillside Elementary School KG - 06 597 14 50265
Jordan Creek Elementary School PK - 06 794 17.8 50265
Lakewood Elementary School 03 - 05 642 15.9 50211
Maple Grove Elementary School PK - 05 660 16.9 50266
Oviatt Elementary School PK - 02 629 14.1 50211
Van Meter Elementary School KG - 05 289 14 50261
Western Hills Elementary School PK - 06 621 15 50265
Westridge Elementary School PK - 06 730 16.9 50266
Woodland Hills PK - 05 536 14.3 50266

Middle Schools near West Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Norwalk Middle School 06 - 08 588 13.1 50211
Phenix Elementary Early Childhood Center PK - 03 182 11.3 50265
Stilwell Junior High School 07 - 08 710 14.3 50265

High Schools near West Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Norwalk Senior High School 09 - 12 810 14.3 50211
Valley High School 10 - 12 1,996 18.2 50266
Van Meter Junior-Senior High School 06 - 12 386 14.4 50261

Ungraded Schools near West Des Moines, IA

School Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Walnut Creek Campus 09 - 12 154 12.9 50265
Valley Southwoods 09 - 09 734 16.3 50265

Demographics near West Des Moines, IA

Metric City County
Neighborhood Type Suburban
Population 67,640 488,871
Population Density 1,436 854
Median Age 36.1 35.9
People per Household 2.2 2.5
Median Household Income 76,564 73,015
Average Income per Capita 49,286 38,475