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West Des Moines has an average Walk Score of 34 with 56,609 residents.

West Des Moines does not have many bike lanes.

The most walkable West Des Moines ZIP codes are 50265 and 50266.

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34 Walk Score of West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines is a Car-Dependent city

Most errands require a car.

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Theatrical Shop

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Historic City Hall

West Des Moines has an average Walk Score of 34 with 56,609 residents.

West Des Moines does not have many bike lanes.

Find apartments in West Des Moines's most walkable ZIP codes: 50265 and 50266.

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West Des Moines Neighborhoods

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1 50265 38 - - 31,597
2 50266 31 - - 22,637
37 Bike Score of West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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Music in the Junction

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Valley Junction Farmers Market

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