8.0 out of 10

Polk County

Ranked 2nd best county in Iowa
41.629073848912 -93.5233922345033

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  • Gym & Fitness
  • Clean & Green
  • Eating Out
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Who lives here?
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Best Cities in Polk County

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Des Moines

3.5/5
"5th Avenue Downtown "
41.5720697714058 -93.6026432890073

Unranked Cities in Polk County

Ankeny

4/5
"Beautiful small suburb close to Des Moines"
41.7153305276811 -93.5975245044715

Pleasant Hill

4/5
"spectacular wooded part of Des Moines"
41.5898762208717 -93.5287967196499

Urbandale

3.5/5
"neighborly circle"
41.6353129092057 -93.7653058330461

West Des Moines

4/5
"Great street for families!"
41.5603016716233 -93.7824005598496

Best Neighborhoods to Live In

8.9

Gramercy Park
Ranked 3rd best neighborhood in Manhattan. View More
8.7

Russian Hill
Ranked 1st best neighborhood in San Francisco. View More
8.6

Magnolia
Ranked 2nd best neighborhood in Seattle. View More
8.9

Georgetown
Ranked 3rd best neighborhood in Washington. View More

Best Cities to Live In

6.9

Boston
Ranked 1st best city in Massachusetts. View More
7.1

Chicago
Ranked 2nd best city in Illinois. View More
7.1

Minneapolis
Ranked 7th best city in Minnesota. View More
5.8

Philadelphia
Ranked 2nd best city in Pennsylvania. View More

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