As of 2012, West des Moines (zip 50265)'s population is 31,650 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 5.66 percent. --------------------The median home cost in West des Moines (zip 50265) is $154,600. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.14 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, West des Moines (zip 50265)'s cost of living is 4.90% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------West des Moines (zip 50265) public schools spend $4,922 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.8 students per teacher in West des Moines (zip 50265). --------------------The unemployment rate in West des Moines (zip 50265) is 4.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. West des Moines (zip 50265) jobs have Increased by 0.21 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------West des Moines (zip 50265)'s Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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