Explore Central Iowa

Discover the many vibrant communities Central Iowa has to offer. From welcoming neighborhoods with family-friendly amenities to areas rich with character, convenience, and opportunity, there’s a perfect place here to match every lifestyle.

Des Moines

Blending small-town charm with big-city opportunities—vibrant neighborhoods, great jobs, and plenty to do.

Waukee

A fast-growing community with excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a welcoming small-town feel.

Norwalk

A close-knit community with quality schools, peaceful neighborhoods, and easy access to big-city amenities.

West Des Moines

Combining suburban comfort and urban convenience, with top schools, growing businesses, and shopping at Jordan Creek Mall.

Clive

Known for the scenic Greenbelt Trail, welcoming neighborhoods, and a peaceful suburban feel.

Ankeny

A thriving community with family-friendly amenities, plenty of recreation, and The District’s vibrant dining and shopping.

Johnston

Offering a balance of quiet neighborhoods, scenic parks, and easy access to the greater Des Moines area.

Grimes

A growing community blending small-town charm with modern amenities.

Adel

A charming community with historic character, and welcoming neighborhoods.

Altoona

A lively community offering family fun, shopping, and entertainment.