West Des Moines, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
69,893
Population
1,472/sq mi density
$84,925
Median Income
$55,648 per capita
$286,300
Home Value
$322,185 Zillow
$1,194
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
169
Violent Crime/100K
1,733 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,925 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$286,300 home value, $1,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Fire Stations in West Des Moines (1)
West Des Moines Fire Department
Mostly career
3421 Ashworth RD · 515-222-3420