Zip 50314 (Des Moines, IA) Rankings


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The Rankings of 50314 Des Moines, IA are impressive. According to BestPlaces, this area is considered one of the best places to live in the US. It is ranked #2 in Iowa for its job market, boasting an unemployment rate of only 2.2%. Additionally, it is considered a great place to begin a career or start a business due to its strong economy and low taxes. Furthermore, it has excellent educational opportunities with top-rated public schools and several universities within driving distance from the city center. Des Moines also offers plenty of amenities such as shopping centers, parks, libraries, theaters and museums; making it both affordable and fun for those looking to settle down there permanently. Overall, 50314 Des Moines is an ideal place for those seeking employment opportunities or a good education while still being able to enjoy the many recreational activities available in the city.

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Des_Moines Ranked
#2 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#6 The Best Cities to Relocate to in America
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#12 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#19 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)
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#20 Most Secure Large Cities in the U.S.
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#52 2005 Best Places to Live
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#54 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#67 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#88 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#93 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#145 Best Green Cities
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