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45
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
26
Some transit
Transit Score®
37
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Watrous South is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Watrous South is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Cowles Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 391 students
7/10
Jordan Creek Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 647 students
7/10
Westridge Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 748 students
7/10
Fairmeadows Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 569 students
6/10
Clive Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 528 students
6/10
Four Mile Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 483 students
6/10
Delaware Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 398 students
6/10
Moulton Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 420 students
5/10
Western Hills Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 579 students
5/10
Wright Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 273 students
5/10
Panera Bread
Food
Hardee's
Food
Dairy Queen
Food
McDonald's
Food
Casey's
Food
Smitty's Tender Loin Shop
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
Perkins
Restaurant
Panera Bread
Food
Hardee's
Food
Dairy Queen
Food
McDonald's
Food
Casey's
Food
Smitty's Tender Loin Shop
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
Perkins
Restaurant
Owen Auto
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Mini Mart
Grocery store
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
Cash Saver
Grocery store
Fareway
Grocery store
Mini Mart
Grocery store
Hy-Vee
Grocery store
Cash Saver
Grocery store
Fareway
Grocery store
Owen Auto
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
Hy-Vee Gas
Automotive
Economy Parking Lot #1
Automotive
Foam Time
Automotive
Phillips 66
Automotive
QuikTrip
Automotive
U.S. Bank
Public service
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8
Public service
Genesis Senior Living Center
Healthcare
Fleur Heights Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation
Healthcare
Hy-Vee Gas
Automotive
Economy Parking Lot #1
Automotive
Foam Time
Automotive
Phillips 66
Automotive
QuikTrip
Automotive
Genesis Senior Living Center
Healthcare
Fleur Heights Center for Wellness and Rehabilitation
Healthcare
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Healthcare
Holiday Inn
Hotel
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hotel
Hampton Inn
Hotel
Days Inn & Suites
Hotel
Fleur Lodge
Hotel
Quality Inn
Hotel
Church of the Holy Spirit
Place of worship
Saint John's United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
Place of worship
U.S. Bank
Public service
Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 8
Public service
Des Moines South Side Library
Entertainment
Hy-Vee Fitness
Sports
Des Moines South Side Library
Entertainment
Hy-Vee Fitness
Sports

Average utility cost in Iowa

In Iowa, renters typically spend around $356 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $34 for water to $114 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$114
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Gas
$64
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Water
$34
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Sewer
$44
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Cable
$60
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Internet
$40
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