Information on West Des Moines, Polk County
The City of West Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
West Des Moines City HALL, Polk County
| West Des Moines City hall's address | West Des Moines West Des Moines Municipal Building PO Box 65320 4200 Mills Civic Parkway West Des Moines IA 50265 United States | |
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| Phone number of West Des Moines City hall | +1 515-222-3610 | |
| West Des Moines, IA email | Loading... | |
| West Des Moines official website | wdm-ia.com | |
| Mayor of West Des Moines | Steven K. Gaer | |
| Polk County, Iowa: Vital Records | West Des Moines vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Demographics of West Des Moines
| Name of West Des Moines inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 46 403 inhabitants | 10 / 730 | ||
| Population density in West Des Moines | 1 202,6 pop/sq mi (464,3 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in West Des Moines, IA
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near West Des Moines, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| NORWALK POST OFFICE | 1105 HIGH RD. | 5159815871 |
| ASH CREEK STATION | 3311 100TH ST | 5153345683 |
| WAUKEE POST OFFICE | 500 W HICKMAN RD | 5159875409 |
| DES MOINES POST OFFICE | 1165 SECOND AVE | 5152837585 |
| POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 111 COURT AVE | 5152863160 |
| JOHNSTON POST OFFICE | 5874 MERLE HAY ROAD | 5153340216 |
| DALLAS COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 801 COURT ST RM 203 | 5159935804 |
| ANKENY POST OFFICE | 1011 N ANKENY BLVD | 5159640464 |
| GRANGER POST OFFICE | 1902 OAK ST | 5159992910 |
| ALTOONA POST OFFICE | 300 8TH ST. SE | 5159672262 |
| WARREN COUNTY RECORDER | 301 N BRUXTON | 5159611089 |
| EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 120 S CHESTNUT AVE | 5157582121 |
| MADISON COUNTY AUDITOR | 112 N JOHN WAYNE DR. | 5154623914 |
| CITY OF HUXLEY | 515 NORTH MAIN AVE. | 5155972561 |
| AMES POST OFFICE | 525 KELLOGG AVE | 5152321113 |
Top 3 most popular banks in West Des Moines
There are 30 bank branches in West Des Moines.
West Bank is the most popular bank in West Des Moines with 3 branch offices, followed by U.S. Bank National Association with 2 branch offices and then Midwest Heritage Bank, FSB with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in West Des Moines:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| West Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Midwest Heritage Bank, FSB | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank, Ames, Iowa | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of the West | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Central Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Farmers State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| FIDELITY BANK | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Earlham Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Union State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bankers Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TruBank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| MetaBank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Great Western Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| MidWestOne Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Iowa State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Northwest Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Freedom Financial Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank Iowa | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| State Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
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West Des Moines administrative numbers
| West Des Moines City code | 1983910 |
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| West Des Moines City postcode | 50265 |
West Des Moines administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk |
Information on West Des Moines, Polk County
| Cities twinned with West Des Moines | Currently, the town West Des Moines isn’t twinned |
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| Natural parks | West Des Moines isn't part of a natural park |
Toponymy and translation of West Des Moines
| Persian: وست دس موینس | Japanese: ウェスト・デイ・モインズ | Kazakh: Вэст Дэс Мойнэс |
| Korean: 웨스트 디모인 | Russian: Запад Де Мойн | Chinese: 西得梅因 |
Transportation modes in West Des Moines
| Airport | Des Moines International Airport 5.2 miles Perry Municipal Airport 28.1 miles Ames Municipal Airport 31.2 miles |
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West Des Moines territory
| West Des Moines area | 38,59 sq mi (99,94 km²) |
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| West Des Moines altitude | 879 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.5533 Longitude: -93.7598 Latitude: 41° 33' 12'' North Longitude: 93° 45' 35'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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West Des Moines neighbouring towns and cities
| West Des Moines neighbouring municipalities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Clive | Windsor Heights | Windsor Heights |
| Cumming |  | Windsor Heights |
| Cumming | Cumming | Norwalk |
| West Des Moines neighbouring municipalities | ||
| Windsor Heights 4.3 miles | Cumming 4.6 miles | Clive 4.6 miles |
| Norwalk 5.2 miles | Urbandale 5.9 miles | Waukee 6.6 miles |
| Des Moines 7.6 miles | Grimes 9 miles | Johnston 9.1 miles |
| Van Meter 10.1 miles | Spring Hill 11.3 miles | Martensdale 12.5 miles |
| De Soto 13 miles | Bevington 13.6 miles | Pleasant Hill 13.8 miles |
| Carlisle 13.9 miles | Adel 14 miles | Ankeny 14.5 miles |
| Dallas Center 14.8 miles | Granger 14.9 miles | Patterson 15.5 miles |
Distance between West Des Moines and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1439 miles | Houston : 820 miles | Philadelphia : 980 miles |
| Phoenix : 1143 miles | San Antonio : 878 miles | San Diego : 1417 miles |
| Dallas : 628 miles | San Jose : 1521 miles | Jacksonville : 1028 miles |
| Indianapolis : 418 miles closest | San Francisco : 1574 miles | Austin : 809 miles |
| Columbus : 575 miles | Fort Worth : 638 miles | Charlotte : 826 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in West Des Moines, IA
Elementary schools in West Des Moines
Brookview Elementary
District of Waukee Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 625
Crossroads Park Elementary School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 552
Fairmeadows Elementary School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 567
Hillside Elementary School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 566
Jordan Creek Elementary School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 764
Maple Grove Elementary
District of Waukee Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 744
Western Hills Elementary School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 578
Westridge Elementary
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 735
Woodland Hills
District of Waukee Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 570
Middle schools in West Des Moines
Stilwell Junior High School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 696
High schools in West Des Moines
Valley High School
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1984
Walnut Creek Campus
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 133
Alternative schools in West Des Moines
Valley Southwoods
District of West Des Moines Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 9
Students : 724
Private schools in West Des Moines
Dowling Catholic High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 1436
Iowa Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 249
Montessori Children's House
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1Students : 191
New Horizos Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 120
Sacred Heart School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 591
Sayre Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3Students : 17
St Francis Of Assisi School
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8Students : 650
Leisure and activities in West Des Moines surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Blank Park Zoo to Des Moines 7.4 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Glen Oaks Country Club | Ponderosa Public Golf Course |
| Willow Creek Golf Course | Des Moines Golf & Country Club |
| Waveland Municipal Golf Course to Des Moines 5.1 miles | Echo Valley Country Club - Vale Course to Norwalk 5.6 miles |
| Urbandale Golf & Country Club to Urbandale 5.6 miles | The Legacy Golf Club to Norwalk 5.9 miles |
| Wakonda Club to Des Moines 6 miles | A. H. Blank Golf Course to Norwalk 6.2 miles |