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Featured Neighborhoods

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Overview

Featured neighborhoods in Des Moines with vibe, safety, and price profiles.

Featured neighborhoods

Featured areas

Beaverdale

Family

A peaceful, leafy neighborhood filled with charming brick homes, local boutiques, and family-run restaurants. It's favored for its community feel and annual fall festival.

Cost
$$$
Safety
5/5
parkslocal shopscommunity events

Downtown Core

Business

Des Moines' business and entertainment hub featuring major offices, modern apartments, cultural attractions, and the popular Downtown Farmers' Market.

Cost
$$$$$
Safety
4/5
museumsrestaurantsnightlife

East Village

Hipster

A lively downtown area known for independent shops, craft breweries, and historic landmarks. It's popular with young professionals and those seeking a lively arts scene.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
4/5
cafesnightlifehistoric sites

Sherman Hill

Artsy

A historic neighborhood near downtown, known for its beautifully restored Victorian homes and a growing arts community. Sherman Hill boasts a unique local charm.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
historic homesart walkscafes

South of Grand

Family

A leafy, upscale residential area west of downtown, popular with families and professionals for its green spaces and quiet streets.

Cost
$$$$$
Safety
5/5
parkstrailsupscale homes

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