Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA
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Ingersoll Park Neighborhood Guide Des Moines, IA

About

Ingersoll Park, located in Des Moines, Iowa, is a charming neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and diverse architecture. Famous for the Ingersoll Grand shopping district, the neighborhood is a prime location for dining, shopping, and enjoying the arts. It has easy access to major roads like the famous Route 6 and is within a short driving distance of downtown Des Moines.

What You Will Love About Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, Iowa

  • The neighborhood is known for its bustling streets with a variety of dining, shopping, and arts, especially in the Ingersoll Grand Shopping District.
  • It's a community that values green spaces and outdoor activities, with multiple parks throughout the neighborhood.
  • The neighborhood holds a diverse mix of architectural styles, adding to its local charm and appeal.

What’s Nearby

Just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, Ingersoll Park is near a host of popular destinations. This includes the renowned Pappajohn Sculpture Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and the picturesque Gray's Lake Park. It's also close to major city hospitals and several primary schools.

Lifestyle

Ingersoll Park offers a vibrant lifestyle, full of outdoor activities, shopping, and fine dining. The generous mix of both residential and commercial areas makes it an appealing choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The strong sense of community and regular neighborhood events contribute to a lively and social atmosphere.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 25 restaurants, 9 grocery stores, and 5 parks within a mile of the Ingersoll Park neighborhood.

  • SHOPPING
    Chim-Cheree Chimney Sweeps

    Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

    0.7 miles

    534 35th St

  • GROCERY
    Brandywine House

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    532 35th St

  • GROCERY
    Price Chopper

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.8 miles

    3425 Ingersoll Ave

  • SHOPPING
    Uptown Shopping Center

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    0.8 miles

    4125 University Ave

  • GROCERY
    Hy-Vee

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.8 miles

    4100 University Ave

Ingersoll Park Apartments and Rentals

96 Rental properties in Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA.

  • Old Main Apartments property

    $765+

    Old Main Apartments

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    387–850 Sqft

    6 Units Available

  • Ingersoll Park Studios property

    $675+

    Ingersoll Park Studios

    Studio–4 Beds • 1 Bath

    500–1500 Sqft

    9 Units Available

  • Canary Lofts property

    $795

    Canary Lofts

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    330–964 Sqft

    Available 9/27

  • Imperial Grand Prix property

    $727+

    Imperial Grand Prix

    Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    420–900 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • 713 38th St, Des Moines property

    $1,450

    713 38th St, Des Moines

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1092 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Windsor Terrace Apartments (Windsor Terrace Des Moines LLC) property

    $725+

    Windsor Terrace Apartments (Windsor Terrace Des Moines LLC)

    Studio–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    4 Units Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
6.6%
31.1%
utilities
7.2%
17.8%
food
2.2%
0.5%
transportation
7.4%
8.6%
healthcare
5.4%
9%

Ingersoll Park Demographics

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Ingersoll Park Reviews

people smiling
  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Well Lit

    Yes

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 3 of 4 renters

  • Area Has Kids Play Outside

    Yes

    Say 3 of 4 renters

Ingersoll Park Transportation

walk bike and transit

Somewhat Walkable

58/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

53/100
Bike Score®

Some Transit

31/100
2 bus stops

DART Ingersoll Ave & 42nd St

Bus Stop

Ingersoll Ave

DART University Ave & Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy

Bus Stop

University Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Ingersoll Park Schools

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