Grimes Iowa

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Pizza Restaurants 15 Mexican Restaurants 13 American Restaurants 12 Fast Food Restaurants 10 Bar and Grills 10 Hamburger Restaurants 9 Italian Restaurants 7 Indian Restaurants 4 Breakfast Restaurants 3 Diners 3 Chicken Wings Restaurants 3 Chinese Restaurants 2 Barbecue Restaurants 2 Sushi Restaurants 2 Steakhouses 2 Ramen Restaurants 2 Vietnamese Restaurants 2 Chicken Restaurants 2 Health Food Restaurants 2 Delivery Restaurants 1 Buffet Restaurants 1 Taco Restaurants 1 Korean Restaurants 1 Cajun and Creole Restaurants 1 French Restaurants 1 Japanese Restaurants 1 Tex-Mex Restaurants 1 Turkish Restaurants 1 Other Restaurants 21

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50111 ZIP area.

State or areaIowa

ZIP code50111

Telephone code515

Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:40 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:38 am – 4:47 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People16,865 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.96,292 householdsMedian household income $120,769Median home value $308,800Median rent $1,251 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,422 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 10,044 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%, retail 12%Average commute 20 minutes65% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, other languages 3%, Spanish 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 13°F36 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 26 days18 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Des Moines Wsfo-johnston station, 5 mi away

Nearby landmarksBrenton Sloughlake · 2.4 miSaylorville Lakelake · 5.7 miFaith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminarycollege · 9.7 miDes Moines Area Community College - Ankeny Campuscollege · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsWaterworks Parkpark · under a mileGrimes Sports Complexpark · under a mileSaylorville Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.2 mi · 28,368 acresBig Creek State Parkstate park · 7.1 miSaylorville Lakerecreation area · 7.5 mi · 86 acresPolk City Refugestate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 490 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModeratePolk County, IA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured139 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Polk County monitors, IA

Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Drinking waterGrimes Water Supplyserves 17,997 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town

Elevation950 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Local servicesHospitalUnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital6.6 miPost officeGrimes Post Office1.2 miTown hallGrimes City Hallunder a milePoliceUrbandale Police Department5.5 miFire stationJohnston - Grimes Metropolitan Fire Department Station 37under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementarySouth Prairie Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolDallas Center - Grimes Meadows School1.1 miHighDallas Center - Grimes High School1.1 miCollegeFaith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary9.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Getting aroundAirportDes Moines International Airport DSM13 miInterstateI-803.3 miUS highwayUS 65.4 miAmtrakDes Moines, IA DES12 miCoachDes MoinesGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 50111 ZIP area.

Pizza Restaurants

Pizza Restaurants in Grimes

Papa Johns Pizza - Grimes
825 NE Gateway Dr, Grimes, 50111 · 1.4 mi
Northern Lights Pizza (117) - Grimes
250 SE Destination Dr Ste 200, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Casey's - Johnston
10010 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, 50131 · 2.7 mi
Casey's - Urbandale
4400 128th St, Urbandale, 50323 · 3.4 mi
Pizza Hut Express - Urbandale
11148 Plum Dr, Urbandale, 50322 · 3.6 mi
Domino's - Johnston
6110 Nw 86th St, Johnston, 50131 · 3.6 mi
Gusto Pizza - Johnston
8705 Chambery Blvd, Johnston, 50131 · 3.9 mi
Taste Of New York Pizza - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8481 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi
Pepp's Pizzeria - Urbandale
4640 86th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.6 mi
Papa Murphy's - Urbandale
4641 North West 86th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.7 mi
Noble Roman's - Urbandale
2853 104th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.4 mi
Little Caesars Pizza - Clive
15966 Hickman Rd, Clive, 50325 · 5.7 mi
Papa Murphy's | Take 'N' Bake Pizza - Clive
2180 NW 156th Street, Suite 113, Clive, 50325 · 5.7 mi
Casey's - Clive
2070 NW 100th St, Clive, 50325 · 6.0 mi
Boss' Pizza and Chicken - Urbandale
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, 50322 · 6.0 mi

Mexican Restaurants

Mexican Restaurants in Grimes

Hacienda Vieja - Grimes
200 SE Gateway Dr #106, Grimes, 50111 · 1.1 mi
El Torito - Grimes
200 Southeast Gateway Drive, Grimes, 50111 · 1.1 mi
El Huapango Mexican Restaurant - Grimes
3600 SE Crossroads Dr Ste E, Grimes, 50111 · 2.7 mi
Pico De Gallo - Johnston
6110 NW 86th St Ste #106, Johnston, 50131 · 3.6 mi
Amigo Mexican Restaurant - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8510 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi
Cancun Grill And Cantina - Urbandale
3855 121st St, Urbandale, 50323 · 4.3 mi
Hidalgo Mexican Bar and Grill - Urbandale
2675 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.6 mi
Maria's Mexican Food - Clive
15950 Hickman Rd, Clive, 50325 · 5.7 mi
Flame The Taqueria - Johnston
5765 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.7 mi
TNT's Tacos N' Tortas - Urbandale
3441 86th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.7 mi
Bandit Burrito - Johnston
5340 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.9 mi
La Tropicana Mexican Market - Urbandale
2743 86th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 6.1 mi
Chipotle Mexican Grill - Waukee
425 E Hickman Rd, Waukee, 50263 · 6.2 mi

American Restaurants

American Restaurants in Grimes

Corn Patch - Grimes
312 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Mustang Grill - Grimes
213 SE Main St, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Radish - Grimes
721 East 1st Street, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Arby's - Grimes
1201 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Chicken Coop Sports Bar and Grill - Urbandale
12725 Meredith Drive, Urbandale, 50323 · 3.3 mi
Cozy Cafe - Urbandale
3855 121st Street, Urbandale, 50323 · 4.3 mi
Subway - Urbandale
11957 Douglas Parkway, Urbandale, 50323 · 4.4 mi
Cozy Cafe - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8385 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.4 mi
Ruby Tuesday - Urbandale
4900 Northwest 86th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.5 mi
Hardenbrook Concessions - Urbandale
5004 71st St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.2 mi
Flame Catering & Food Truck - Johnston
5765 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.7 mi
North End Diner - Johnston
5505 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.8 mi

Fast Food Restaurants

Fast Food Restaurants in Grimes

Burger King - Grimes
11228-11244 East 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Taco Bell - Grimes
2227 E 1st Street, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Taco John's - Grimes
250 Destination Drive, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Blount Restaurant Management - Grimes
3905 SE Grimes Blvd, Grimes, 50111 · 2.9 mi
Krispy Krunchy Chicken - Urbandale
4860 NW Urbandale Dr, Urbandale, 50322 · 3.6 mi
Raising Cane's - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8550 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi
Taco John's - Urbandale
3924 Northwest Urbandale Drive, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.8 mi
Burger King - Waukee
450 East Hickman Rd., Waukee, 50263 · 6.0 mi
Auntie Anne's - Waukee
765 East Hickman Road Suite 102, Waukee, 50263 · 6.0 mi
Taco Bell - Des Moines
4875 Merle Hay Ln, Des Moines, 50310 · 6.2 mi

Bar and Grills

Bar and Grills in Grimes

Pour Choices Neighborhood Bar - Grimes
1895 SE Grimes Blvd, Grimes, 50111 · 1.9 mi
Food Depot Bar & Grill - Grimes
3000 SE Grimes Blvd Ste 200, Grimes, 50111 · 2.4 mi
1908 Draught House - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8789 Northpark Dr, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.1 mi
Tito's Lounge - Urbandale
3916 NW Urbandale Dr, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.8 mi
Casa Amigos Bar & Grill - Granger
1902 Main St, Granger, 50109 · 4.8 mi
Range Restaurant and Cocktail Bar - Clive
11865 Hickman Rd, Clive, 50323 · 5.4 mi
Zeke�s Rooftop & Grill - Johnston
6201 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.6 mi
Gastro Grub & Pub - Waukee
1378 E Hickman Rd, Waukee, 50263 · 5.8 mi
Front Row - Clive
9956 Swanson Blvd, Clive, 50325 · 6.1 mi
BG Bar And Grill - Des Moines
4995 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, 50310 · 6.1 mi

Hamburger Restaurants

Hamburger Restaurants in Grimes

Mc Donald's - Grimes
101 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, 50111 · 1.2 mi
Culver's - Grimes
1601 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.3 mi
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - Grimes
2151 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.6 mi
Mcdonalds (4900 Northwest Urbandale Drive) - Urbandale
4900 Northwest Urbandale Drive, Urbandale, 50322 · 3.6 mi
Mcdonalds - Johnston
5494 Northwest 86th Street, Johnston, 50131 · 4.0 mi
Legends American Grill - Johnston
8460 Birchwood Ct 100, Johnston, 50131 · 4.5 mi
B Bop's - Urbandale, Des Moines
4565 Northwest 86th Street, Urbandale, Des Moines, 50322 · 4.8 mi
Wahlburgers @ Hy-Vee - Urbandale
8701 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.3 mi
Culver's - Waukee
455 E Hickman Rd, Waukee, 50263 · 6.1 mi

Italian Restaurants

Italian Restaurants in Grimes

Breadeaux Pizza - Grimes
101 North James Street, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Casey's General Store - Grimes
206 East 1st Street, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
T C Pizza - Grimes
1905 Southeast 37th Street, Grimes, 50111 · 2.7 mi
Jimmy's Pizza and Ice Cream - Urbandale
3855 121st St # 160, Urbandale, 50323 · 4.4 mi
Villaggio Italian Restaurant - Urbandale
2675 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.6 mi
Marino's Italian Restaurant - Johnston
5775 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.7 mi
Scorno's Restaurant & Bakery - Urbandale - Urbandale
8561 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, 50322 · 6.2 mi

Indian Restaurants

Indian Restaurants in Grimes

Saffron Indian Cuisine - Urbandale
8769 Northpark Dr, Urbandale, 50131 · 4.1 mi
Desi Bites - Urbandale
3828 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.8 mi
Spice Pot - Breads & Biryani - Urbandale
2731 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.6 mi
Amruth Indian Grill - Clive
9974 Swanson Blvd, Clive, 50325 · 6.1 mi

Breakfast Restaurants

Breakfast Restaurants in Grimes

The Happy Egg Johnston Iowa - Johnston
6110 NW 86th St #106, Johnston, 50131 · 3.6 mi
Village Inn - Johnston
8510 Birchwood Court, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi
Ihop - Waukee
150 SE Alices Rd, Waukee, 50263 · 6.0 mi

Diners

Diners in Grimes

Stella's Blue Sky Diner - Urbandale
3281 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.3 mi
100th Street Corner Cafe - Urbandale
3017 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.3 mi
Maid-Rite - Urbandale
2951 86th St Ste 988, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.9 mi

Chicken Wings Restaurants

Chicken Wings Restaurants in Grimes

Buffalo Wild Wings - Grimes
2250 E 1st Street, Ste 300, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Wing Zone - Urbandale
8056 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.8 mi
Buffalo Wild Wings - Waukee
505 E Hickman Road Suite 105, Waukee, 50263 · 6.2 mi

Chinese Restaurants

Chinese Restaurants in Grimes

Fortune Garden - Grimes
270 W 1st St H, Grimes, 50111 · 1.1 mi
Tsing Tsao West - Urbandale
3846 100th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.9 mi

Barbecue Restaurants

Barbecue Restaurants in Grimes

ShortE's BBQ - Johnston
8805 Chambery Blvd #250, Johnston, 50131 · 3.9 mi
When Pigs Fly BarBQ - Urbandale
4640 Northwest 86th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.7 mi

Sushi Restaurants

Sushi Restaurants in Grimes

Wasabi Johnston - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8481 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi
Sushi A Go Go - Johnston
5500 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.8 mi

Steakhouses

Steakhouses in Grimes

Iowa Steak Company - Grimes
3500 SE Miehe Dr Ste 7, Grimes, 50111 · 2.8 mi
Santino's Italian Ristorante - Urbandale
3825 121st St, Urbandale, 50323 · 4.4 mi

Ramen Restaurants

Ramen Restaurants in Grimes

Mandarin Noodle House - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8769 Northpark Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.1 mi
Noodles & Company - Waukee
505 E Hickman Rd Ste 100, Waukee, 50263 · 6.1 mi

Vietnamese Restaurants

Vietnamese Restaurants in Grimes

Dragon Pho & Boba - Grimes
270 W 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Snack & Go - Clive
15700 Hickman Rd #110, Clive, 50325 · 5.6 mi

Chicken Restaurants

Chicken Restaurants in Grimes

Slim Chickens - Grimes
2170 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Charlotte's Kitchen - Johnston
6150 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.5 mi

Health Food Restaurants

Health Food Restaurants in Grimes

Proteinhouse - Clive
11801 Hickman Rd, Clive, 50323 · 5.3 mi
Fresh Fit Meals - Clive
11881 Hickman Rd, Clive, 50323 · 5.4 mi

Delivery Restaurants

Delivery Restaurants in Grimes

Godfather's Pizza at Grimes Plaza - Grimes
200 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, 50111 · 1.1 mi

Buffet Restaurants

Buffet Restaurants in Grimes

Pizza Ranch - Urbandale
4954 86th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.4 mi

Taco Restaurants

Taco Restaurants in Grimes

Anita's Tacos - Grimes
Outside of Menards, Grimes, 50111 · 1.6 mi

Korean Restaurants

Korean Restaurants in Grimes

Ong Janae Chan - Urbandale
8134 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.7 mi

Cajun and Creole Restaurants

Cajun and Creole Restaurants in Grimes

Cajun Belle - Johnston
5460 Merle Hay Rd Ste A, Johnston, 50131 · 5.8 mi

French Restaurants

French Restaurants in Grimes

Country Club Market - Clive
2624 NW 157th St, Clive, 50325 · 5.3 mi

Japanese Restaurants

Japanese Restaurants in Grimes

De Rice - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8460 Birchwood Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.3 mi

Tex-Mex Restaurants

Tex-Mex Restaurants in Grimes

Pancheros Mexican Grill - Grimes
2250 E 1st St #400, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi

Turkish Restaurants

Turkish Restaurants in Grimes

Istanbul Grill Cafe & Bakery - Urbandale
3281 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.3 mi

Other Restaurants

Other Restaurants in Grimes

Gortz Haus Gallery - Grimes
408 East 1st Street, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Sol-Agave Restaurant - Grimes
721 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · under a mile
Fatboyz Saloon and Grill - Grimes
200 SE Gateway Dr, Grimes, 50111 · 1.1 mi
European Taste - Grimes
250 SE Destination Dr Ste 600, Grimes, 50111 · 1.7 mi
Destination Grille - Grimes
2491 E 1st St, Grimes, 50111 · 1.8 mi
Urbandale Drive - Urbandale - Urbandale
4900 NW Urbandale Dr, Urbandale, 50322 · 3.6 mi
Roots95 - Johnston
8705 Chambery Blvd #700, Johnston, 50131 · 3.9 mi
Maid-Rite - Urbandale 50322, Johnston
8789 Northpark Ct, Urbandale 50322, Johnston, 50131 · 4.1 mi
Planet Sub - Johnston
5290 Northwest 86th Street, Johnston, 50131 · 4.2 mi
Arby's - Urbandale
4920 Northwest 86th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.4 mi
Culver's - Urbandale
8660 Plum Drive, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.5 mi
Pepsi Beverages Co - Urbandale
3825 106th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.6 mi
Casey's General Store - Urbandale
3935 Northwest Urbandale Drive, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.7 mi
YO2GO - Urbandale
3816 100th Street, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.8 mi
QuikTrip - Urbandale
9915 Douglas Avenue, Urbandale, 50322 · 4.9 mi
Heavenly Ham - Urbandale
2819 100th St, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.5 mi
Hy-Vee Catering - Johnston
5750 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, 50131 · 5.6 mi
MinGaLaBar Burmese Kitchen - Urbandale
8134 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, 50322 · 5.7 mi
B-Bop's - Waukee
855 E Hickman Rd, Waukee, 50263 · 6.0 mi
The U Neighborhood Grill - Urbandale
7500 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, 50322 · 6.0 mi
Cinnabon - Waukee
765 E Hickman Rd Ste 102, Waukee, 50263 · 6.0 mi

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