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Living in Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa offers big city amenities with the feel and security of a small town community. You’ll enjoy a lower cost of living, shorter commutes and less congestion. Des Moines has activities for every lifestyle. From the famed Iowa State Fair, to Yoga in the Park, the Downtown Farmer’s Market, shows at the Civic Center, live concerts at Wells Fargo Arena, hip nightspots and that’s just what you did on Saturday! It’s an oasis of urban living in the middle of the Heartland.

You won’t find a better place to raise a family than in the Des Moines Metro area. We boast world-class schools (primary, secondary and post-secondary) as well as a wealth of activities for you and your family to get involved in. Employers in Des Moines understand the importance of having a work/life balance, some even offer daycare and preschool programs on-site and many host family-friendly events for their employees.

Take a look at Des Moines, you’ll be surprised by what you see!
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Previous quarter's home sale average by city. Click city to view homes for sale.

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Sold

Median
Price

Average
Price

Hartford, IA4$72,738$74,594
home sale data for other nearby cities
Ackworth, IA1$96,500$96,500
Altoona, IA45$152,000$169,501
Beech, IA8$80,750$223,770
Berwick, IA1$97,500$97,500
Bondurant, IA20$160,500$161,506
Capitol Heights, IA116$80,500$83,830
Carlisle, IA6$143,690$149,830
Colfax, IA9$45,750$54,912
Des Moines, IA706$111,417$120,261
East Des Moines, IA15$165,000$174,059
Indianola, IA43$130,000$139,429
Knoxville, IA41$70,000$86,417
Lacona, IA1$35,000$35,000
Melcher, IA5$55,250$57,082
Milo, IA3$90,000$91,249
Mitchellville, IA2$112,000$112,000
Monroe, IA11$89,800$95,691
Norwalk, IA41$126,000$147,324
Norwoodville, IA116$80,500$83,830
Pleasant Hill, IA145$93,600$100,645
Pleasantville, IA8$80,750$223,770
Prairie City, IA8$89,956$137,514
Risingsun, IA116$80,500$83,830
Runnells, IA6$135,224$144,607
South Des Moines, IA145$92,549$108,811
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Population

Total Population788
Population Density764 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population383
Male Population405
Population Change since 1990↑ 4% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 4% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeAib College Of Business
Distance14 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeSimpson College
Distance11 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households298
Family Households222
Average Family Size3.09
Average Household Income$59,685
Median Household Income$58,124
Income Change since 1990↑ 5812300% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 23% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.93
Crime Risk (County)0.31
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.31
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.38
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.07
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.37
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.61
Property Crime Risk (County)0.69
Burglary Crime Risk (County)0.63
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.25
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.47

Climate

Average July High Temperature84.8 °F
Average January Low Temperature9.5 °F
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches
Air Pollution Index94% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate6.00%
Nearest AirportDes Moines International
Distance14 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamIowa Cubs (aaa)
Distance14 miles
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Hartford Upper Elementary School500 N Vine St
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Shady Oaks Golf Course18169 Highway 92

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