Des Moines, Iowa is a place where you can be a simplistic farmer, enjoying the fresh mid-western air after a hard day of work, or you could be a high rolling, white collared insurance company employee, living the dream in "The Hartford of the West". No matter what background you come from, or what type of life you're currently living, when you are in Des Moines, everyone from all walks of life will great you with a friendly smile, and a "hey how are ya?". Whether you're spending some time in the economic , insurance industry dominated sectors of Downtown, or just in any of the residential nieghborhoods listed below, once you stop in for a visit, you'll know that you're home.
Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Grimes, Indianola, Johnston, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Polk City, Urbandale, Waukee, West Des Moines, and Windsor Heights.
Also, as mentioned, Des Moines is just a short drive from Omaha, Iowa City, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids. Des Moines is truly the focal point of a community-rich area. You will smile as you enter this warm, neighborly city, and applaud as you leave.
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