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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
962
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
731848
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1906
Courtesy: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency 515-341-3849
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Calling all renovators and property investors! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house presents a great opportunity for the right DIY handyperson, to apply some needed renovations and fresh decorating updates. With the right energy and effort, the right person can make this property feel like home once again, or possibly add it as an investment property for your expanding rental portfolio.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,055
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
731850
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1948
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Beautiful 1.5 story home in the heart of Highland Park! This charming residence offers flexibility and character at every turn. The main floor features a bedroom with a Murphy bed that stays with the home and sliding doors leading out to the deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, you will find an additional bedroom, a convenient half bath, and extra space ideal for a large closet or additional storage. The finished basement includes a separate apartment, providing endless possibilities for multi-generational living or added income. Nestled in an established neighborhood close to dining and amenities, this home is as versatile as it is charming.

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Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
664
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
731606
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1912
Courtesy: Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency 515-341-3849
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Charming and updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home located on Milton Avenue in Des Moines. This move-in-ready property offers a surprisingly spacious living area with thoughtful updates throughout, providing both comfort and style. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this home delivers efficient living without sacrificing space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and easy access to major routes—this is a great opportunity to own an updated home at an affordable price.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,557
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731558
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1885
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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Big 4 bedroom home close to downtown with Solar panels!! 4 Bed 3 Bath with 2nd floor laundry and many new upgrades! New kitchen, baths, new AC, paint and carpet, etc. 2 minute drive to the Capitol building! Could be a decent rental or airbnb for lobbyists/capitol workers. Solar panels off set your energy costs and make this home more affordable than comparably sized homes!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
833
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731458
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1881
Courtesy: EXIT Realty & Associates 515-253-3948
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Great starter home, located by the interstate. If you are on a budget and looking for the opportunity to become a home owner, look no further.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
980
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731231
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1892
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow on Des Moines’ east side is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring a spacious layout, a 2-stall detached garage, and classic character throughout, this home is move-in ready and ready for its next homeowner. Don’t miss your chance to make this east side gem yours.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
816
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731148
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1959
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872
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This east-side Des Moines ranch is the perfect opportunity for a first-time buyer or investor! Offering 2 generous sized bedrooms and 1 updated bath, this low maintenance slab home features a partially fenced-in yard and a brand new roof for added peace of mind. Its convenient location puts you just minutes from great restaurants, everyday amenities, and the always-exciting Iowa State Fairgrounds. Affordable, move-in ready, and full of potential! This one is a must see!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
673
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731105
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1912
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-279-6700
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Come see this fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located just steps from shops, restaurants, and other local amenities. This charming home features a welcoming front porch that opens into a spacious hallway leading to the bright living room and modern kitchen. This home boosts a nice back deck ideal for entertainment or relaxation. New roof, new driveway with its one car detached garage. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Call your favorite realtor to schedule an appointment today!

Beds:
4
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,461
Status:
Active
MLS#:
731034
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1923
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Beaverdale 515-453-5900
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Charming story-and-a-half home featuring 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,461 sq. ft. of living space. Highlights include a galley-style kitchen, large dining area, original hardwood floors, built-in oak cabinets, and a front enclosed porch. The property also offers a fenced-in yard, and a spacious 3-car detached garage. Stove, washer, and dryer are included. Easy to show.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,621
Status:
Active
MLS#:
730727
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
1904
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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Welcome to this 1.5-story home with 1,621 sq ft, 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The main level includes a spacious living room, dining room, large kitchen, one bedroom, laundry, and a full bath, along with a large enclosed front porch for additional usable space. The second floor features two more bedrooms, another full bathroom, and built in cabinet storage. Recent updates include a newer roof, furnace replaced in 2023, newer water heater, several newer windows, & all appliances included. Plenty of storage space in the basement or finish it to create additional living space. Property also has a 2-car detached garage. This home needs a some TLC, but has a ton of potential! It would make a great investment property. All information obtained from public and seller records.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
768
Status:
Active
MLS#:
730677
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1916
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This beautifully home offers 2 bedrooms, and 2 non-conforming rooms giving you flexible living space throughout. Nearly every corner of the home has been updated, blending the charm of an older home with modern finishes. The main floor features a bright living room with new flooring, fresh paint, and a statement accent wall. The kitchen has been improved with new tile floors, refinished cabinetry, and a custom butcher-block addition for extra workspace and storage. The bathroom also received thoughtful updates, including new wall treatments and lighting. Exterior improvements include a completely repainted exterior, updated trim, refreshed front porch, and overall improved curb appeal that makes the home feel brand new. Sitting on a 5,000 sq ft lot this property is conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. This home is move-in ready and offers incredible value with all the recent upgrades.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
704
Status:
Active
MLS#:
730621
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1908
Courtesy: Boutique Real Estate 515-314-4777
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Calling all investors! Good location and good bones! Property has brand new exterior siding AND a brand new roof just installed. It needs some interior TLC and is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Great opportunity for a flip, a rental, or gain some serious sweat equity as an owner-occupier. Bonus: NFC lending program (with $10,000 forgivable loan) eligible for qualified buyers! Tons of opportunity here - don't miss out!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
672
Status:
Active
MLS#:
730529
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1942
Courtesy: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro 515-965-9100
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nice 2 bedroom, 1 full bath ranch home. Shed in backyard, new stove, and refrigerator. New driveway 11/2025. New roof. Seller will pay $1500 in closing costs

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,496
Status:
Active
MLS#:
730169
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1902
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

4 bedrooms and 2 bath home with updated kitchen & new windows.   The charm and beauty of this home remain.   Only 2 owners since built in 1902 shows pride of ownership and the love it has.   What a nice family home.   NFC area.  Come see it.   It is great to have that 2nd bathroom. Lot of flowers outside make this a beauty inside and out.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,410
Status:
Active
MLS#:
729679
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1908
Courtesy: My Real Estate Company 712-264-5678
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Welcome to a charming 1½-story home in Des Moines’ historic Union Park neighborhood. Built in 1908, this well-maintained property blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Mature trees and classic curb appeal create a warm, inviting first impression. Inside, you’ll find over 1,400 square feet of living space with two bedrooms and one full bath. The main floor features a comfortable living room, formal dining area, and architectural details that showcase early 1900s craftsmanship. The home retains its vintage charm while offering thoughtful updates that make it move-in ready. Situated on a corner lot, the property provides ample yard space for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The two-car detached garage adds plenty of room for parking, storage, or hobbies. Union Park and its well-known Rocket Slide are just blocks away, offering playgrounds, picnic shelters, and scenic biking paths along the river. Downtown Des Moines, the East Village, and major commuter routes are only minutes away, giving you quick access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home is perfect for buyers who value character, convenience, and the appeal of an established neighborhood. Whether you’re a first-time homeowner, investor, or anyone seeking a cozy, well-kept property with extra garage space, 1457 Guthrie Avenue is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today and experience its warmth and charm for yourself.

Beds:
7
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,889
Status:
Active
MLS#:
729725
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
2025
Courtesy: RE/MAX Concepts 515-279-6700
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

New construction home in the heart of the city. Enter through the front door to a living room with separate dining area. Through this is the kitchen with all new appliances and adorned by a "mudroom" which leads to a two -car attached garage. In addition to all this - there are seven bedrooms and four bathrooms to accomodate any new owner's needs/desires. The location is on a corner lot in the heart of the city with easy access to all of the amenities offered by life in the City of Des Moines.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,126
Status:
Active
MLS#:
729269
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1898
Courtesy: RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Step inside this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that's truly move-in ready! The main floor features a bright, open layout with all-new finishes and convenient main-floor laundry. The brand-new kitchen offers modern cabinetry, stylish countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or host gatherings on the spacious back deck overlooking a nearly fully fenced yard. With fresh paint, updated flooring, and remodeled bathrooms throughout, this home feels brand new from top to bottom. Located in a neighborhood centrally located for an easy commute to schools, parks, and shopping. It truly is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,135
Status:
Active
MLS#:
728528
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.06 Acres
Year built:
1914
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to your next home in the heart of Des Moines! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Step inside to discover a bright open layout with fresh paint, luxury flooring, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The stylish kitchen features new cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances — perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The bathroom has been tastefully renovated with modern tile, updated fixtures, and a clean, contemporary design. Enjoy the outdoors on a spacious corner lot with a fenced yard, ideal for pets or summer gatherings. The property also includes a detached garage and additional off-street parking. Schedule your showing today!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,978
Status:
Active
MLS#:
728441
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.28 Acres
Year built:
1903
Courtesy: Realty ONE Group Impact 515-446-7524
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Enjoy plenty of space in the 4 bedroom 2 full bath home with almost 2,000 sq ft of living space. This home has a huge kitchen with new cabinets, counter tops, and appliances and a dining area just off the kitchen for plenty of entertaining space. There are two large bedrooms on the main level and two more upstairs with a large laundry room and another bonus room on the upper level. There is a full bath on each level and the home has separate heating and cooling for each level. The furnaces and AC's are brand new along with the water heater. Also for a piece of mind this home offer new paint on the interior, new vinyl siding, and all new windows. Outside you will find a large yard and an oversized two car garage and a prime location close to the interstate, downtown, East Village, or the new Capitol District!!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,399
Status:
Active
MLS#:
728030
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1912
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900
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Charming 1.5-story home located in the desirable Fairgrounds neighborhood, just minutes from Downtown Des Moines. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers plenty of space and character throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the massive front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The home features a fully fenced-in yard providing both privacy and security, plus a convenient storage shed for all your outdoor needs. With its close proximity to downtown, shopping, dining, and local events, this home combines comfort, convenience, and classic charm — an ideal place to call your own.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,310
Status:
Active
MLS#:
727686
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1880
Courtesy: Goodall Properties LLC 515-988-9309
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Seller is offering a $2,000 credit toward flooring (or buyer’s choice of updates) along with a one-year home warranty with an acceptable offer! Charming home with major updates at a price per square foot that’s hard to beat! Recent updates include: NEW AC, NEW GUTTERS, NEW CARPET, NEW PAINT, MULTIPLE NEW WINDOWS throughout, and more! Step inside to find vaulted ceilings on the main level, with a spacious kitchen, dining room, and living room. The kitchen features a brand-new gas stove, and you’ll love the unique cubbies and nooks sprinkled throughout the home. The main floor also offers one bedroom and a full bath, plus a breezeway entrance that past owners used as convenient main-level laundry space. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional generously sized bedrooms. Outside, the fully fenced yard includes alley access in the back, while the front offers plenty of on-street parking. All of this just blocks from East High School, hospitals, local restaurants, Dairy Queen treats, and only minutes to the Capitol and vibrant Downtown Des Moines. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,889
Status:
Active
MLS#:
726706
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1894
Courtesy: EXP Realty, LLC 833-835-5566
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Charming 1894 home in the heart of Union Park with over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath property has been lovingly maintained and offers updates while preserving its character. To name a few, some recent upgrades include a new roof, new furnace, and new windows, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy a spacious living room that flows into the kitchen, plus a bedroom and full bath on the main level. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms and another full bath. Original hardwood floors add historic charm, ready to be refinished. The basement includes finished space for a flex room, office, or non-conforming bedroom, and the dry basement adds bonus storage. Sitting on a double lot, the property offers ample parking, a 2-car detached garage, and plenty of outdoor space. Conveniently located near Union Park, Riverview Park, Highland shops, easy access to downtown, trails, schools, historic union park, birdland marina and Grand View University. Come see it for yourself and ask about the pre-inspection report for your peace of mind!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
758
Status:
Active
MLS#:
726574
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.16 Acres
Year built:
1940
Courtesy: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover your dream starter home! Step into a spacious living room and more bonus room downstairs perfect for family time, entertaining, or creating your own cozy retreat. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof only 3 years young and a generous backyard ready for weekend BBQs, gardening, or playtime. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood just minutes from shopping, groceries, and dining, this home truly has everything you need to start your next chapter in style and comfort. Your perfect place to call home awaits!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
748
Status:
Active
MLS#:
726351
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.12 Acres
Year built:
1925
Courtesy: McAfee Realty 515-251-4570
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Home has a new roof and sheeting and newer furnace. The interior and exterior have new paint. The backyard is privacy fenced. Bedrooms have hardwood floors, kitchen is tile.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,363
Status:
Active
MLS#:
725704
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Year built:
1909
Courtesy: Fathom Realty 877-661-1977
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Remodeled and Beautiful, this 1.5 story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open-concept layout with high ceilings and modern fixtures. Updated kitchen and bathrooms with tile finishes with style and function. An oversize 20x30 Garage provides space for up to 3 vehicles, storage, or hobbies. A lot of Updates to mention in the Exterior, Interior, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, and Much More.. Outside, enjoy a beautiful backyard with partial fencing—perfect for relaxation or play. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeway access, this move-in ready home is waiting for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

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Des Moines 50316 Real Estate

Des Moines is located in Iowa. Des Moines, Iowa 50316has a population of 213,545. Des Moines 50316 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.63% 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 50316 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 50316 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 Map

Des Moines Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $170,000
    13.1%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    52
    30-day change

Des Moines Schools and Demographics

Education near Des Moines, IA

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

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
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
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
Jessie Franklin Taylor PK - PK 207 18.8 50314
King Elementary School KG - 05 376 12.1 50314
Madison Elementary School PK - 05 346 12 50316
McKee Elementary School PK - PK 208 18.9 50317
Morris Elementary School PK - 05 595 12.2 50315
Moulton Elementary School PK - 05 473 14.1 50314
Oak Park PK - 05 406 14 50313
Phillips Elementary School PK - 05 387 16.8 50317
River Woods Elementary School PK - 05 545 14.4 50320
Stowe Elementary School PK - 05 365 10.9 50317
Walnut Street School PK - 05 283 12.9 50309
Willard Elementary School PK - 05 429 11.8 50317

Middle Schools near Des Moines, IA

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
Weeks Middle School 06 - 08 670 14.3 50315

High Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
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
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

Ungraded Schools near Des Moines, IA

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Scavo Alternative High School 09 - 12 359 11.6 50309
Orchard Place School KG - 12 95 7.9 50315
Ruby Van Meter School 06 - 12 158 4.8 50312

Demographics near Des Moines, IA 50316

Zip Code City
Neighborhood Type Suburban
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

Real estate near Des Moines