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Grimes, Iowa is located in Polk County. Zip codes in Grimes, IA include 50111. The median home price in Grimes is $215,000 which is roughly $121/per square foot. More Grimes information.

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Saturday Jun 8 | The Des Moines Register

Lots a hot commodity as demand for new homes rises

A onetime glut of lots for new home construction is turning into shortages in fast-growing suburbs like Johnston, West Des Moines, Urbandale and Waukee, say developers, builders and city leaders.

Thu Jun 06, 2013

The Des Moines Register

Interest in opera season is high

Tickets are going fast for the Des Moines Metro Opera's 41st festival season. More than 1,000 subscriptions already have been sold for this season, which starts June 21 and runs through July 14 at the Blank Performing Arts Center in Indianola.

Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Des Moines Register

Tornado-proof shelter provides peace of mind

After Don Kaesser rode out a deadly tornado in 1974 in his second-floor apartment in Ankeny, he never felt the same way about dangerous storms.

 
 
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