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- Des Moines' Affordability A Selling Point
- Des Moines Drops Points in 'Desirability'
- Des Moines Still Among Best of Midwest
A quarter of the ranking is based on housing affordability — a combination of median household income and annual housing costs based on mortgages and rent prices. Despite a competitive housing market, Des Moines housing prices remain below the national median, according to Zillow data cited in the U.S. News ranking. It received a housing affordabil...
Another part of the U.S. News rankings comes from what it terms the "desirability index." It's a survey of about 3,500 people from across the country, asking where they would like to live. It's less scientific than other parts of the rankings, which use quantifiable measures such as median income or EPA air quality metrics, but it still accounts fo...
Despite declines in each subcategory, Des Moines still scored very highly, and was third among cities in the Midwest. Only Green Bay, Wisconsin (third) and Ann Arbor, Michigan (11th) scored higher. "Being ranked in the top 15 of the most recent 'Best Cities to Live' ranking by U.S. News & World Report, and #3 in the Midwest, is one of many recent n...
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Feb 11, 2021 · Ranking of the top 14 things to do in Des Moines. Travelers favorites include #1 Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, #2 John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and more.
May 7, 2024 · Consider Iowa, which ranked in top 10 best states in 2024 A Des Moines barbecue restaurant was named one of the best in the U.S. You may live in Iowa's top 5 best counties. Here's...
May 9, 2024 · Des Moines protest calls for ceasefire, end to U.S. support for Israeli military. Robin Opsahl. Thu, May 9, 2024, 7:23 PM EDT · 2 min read. More than 100 people gathered Thursday at Des...
Mar 6, 2022 · Published 9:04 PM PDT, March 5, 2022. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Six people were killed Saturday when a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging buildings and knocking down trees and power lines, authorities said. Emergency management officials in Madison County said four were injured in addition to those killed when the tornado touched down ...
