Grimes vs Des Moines
| Grimes | Des Moines | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,402 | 213,164 |
| Median Household Income | $120,037 | $65,932 |
| Median Home Value | $304,700 | $194,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,251/mo | $1,090/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.9% | 60.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 51.5% | 29.7% |
| Median Age | 35.4 | 34.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.