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There are 71 restaurants, 13 grocery stores, and 9 parks within a mile of the Waveland Park neighborhood.
Uptown Shopping CenterRetail, Shopping Mall
•0.5 miles
4125 University Ave
Hy-VeeRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4100 University Ave
- Price Chopper
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
1819 Beaver Ave
- Fareway Meat Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store
•1.4 miles
2716 Beaver Ave
- Chim-Cheree Chimney Sweeps
Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store
•1.5 miles
534 35th St
- Brandywine House
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store
•1.5 miles
532 35th St
- New City Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery, Health Food Store
•0.1 miles
4721 University Ave
- Hy-Vee
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.6 miles
4100 University Ave
- Hyvee Wine & Spirits
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.6 miles
4100 University Ave
- Campbell's Nutrition Center
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery, Health Food Store
•0.6 miles
4040 University Ave
- Iowa Food Cooperative
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store
•0.7 miles
4944 Franklin Ave
- Vom Fass
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Liquor Store
•0.7 miles
833 42nd St
Waveland CafeDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Burger Joint, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Café, American Restaurant
•0.1 miles
4708 University Ave
- Waveland Tap
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Dive Bar, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Restaurant
•0.1 miles
4704 University Ave
- Taste ! To Go CATERING & EVENTS
Dining and Drinking
•0.1 miles
4700 University Ave
- A Taste Of Shabbos
Dining and Drinking, Bakery, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant, Jewish Restaurant, Kosher Restaurant
•0.1 miles
1150 Polk Blvd
- Maccabee's Glatt Kosher Deli
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Deli, Jewish Restaurant, Kosher Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.1 miles
1150 Polk Blvd
- Little Caesars Pizza
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.5 miles
4201 University Ave
- Ace Hardware
Retail, Hardware Store
•0.1 miles
4808 University Ave
- Git-N-Go
Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.5 miles
1142 42nd St
- Uptown Shopping Center
Retail, Shopping Mall
•0.5 miles
4125 University Ave
- Bone-A-Patreat
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.5 miles
4110 University Ave
- The Pet Project Midwest
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.7 miles
4928 Franklin Ave
- Rumors Vintage
Retail, Vintage and Thrift Store
•0.7 miles
4211 Chamberlain Dr
Waveland Tennis CourtsLandmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.4 miles
4822 Observatory Rd
- Franklin Community Gardens
Landmarks and Outdoors, Garden
•0.8 miles
5500 Franklin Ave
- Witmer Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.9 miles
1610 34TH St
- Tower Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.9 miles
4900 Hickman Rd
- Ashworth Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.2 miles
4500 Grand Ave
- Des Moines Parks & Recreation
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.2 miles
3226 University Ave
Five MonkeysArts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.7 miles
4211 Chamberlain Dr
- Des Moines Playhouse
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Theater
•0.8 miles
831 42nd St
- Visions Psychics
Arts and Entertainment, Psychic and Astrologer
•0.9 miles
662 45th St
- Anchor Coffee House
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue
•0.9 miles
4114 Allison Ave
- Iowa Youth Chorus
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue
•1.0 mile
6301 University Ave
- Thoreau Center
Business and Professional Services, Event Space, Arts and Entertainment
•1.1 miles
3500 Kingman Blvd
Natural Way SalonBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
4817 University Ave
- Creative Images
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor
•0.1 miles
4817 University Ave
- Bijou Hair Braiding & Weaving
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
4817 University Ave
- Universal Kutz
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
4803 University Ave
- Trahvae Freraire Studio
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
4803 University Ave
- Rainbow Cleaners & Laundry
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Dry Cleaner
•0.1 miles
4806 University Ave
Waveland Golf CourseSports and Recreation, Golf, Golf Course
•0.2 miles
4908 University Ave
Snap FitnessSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.5 miles
4123 University Ave
- Bite's Rod & Reel Repair
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.6 miles
1309 57th St
- Swing Des Moines
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.6 miles
4200 Kingman Blvd
- Kapatiran Suntukan Martial Arts
Sports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.7 miles
4930 Franklin Ave
- Boulevard Sports
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail, Bicycle Store
•0.7 miles
4211 Chamberlain Dr
Waveland TapDining and Drinking, Bar, Dive Bar, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Restaurant
•0.1 miles
4704 University Ave
- Louie's Wine Dive
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Wine Bar, Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Wine Store
•0.6 miles
4040 University Ave
- The Cheese Shop of Des Moines
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, Deli
•0.8 miles
833 42nd St
- Single's Again
Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.8 miles
1900 50th St
- Players Sports Bar & Grill
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, BBQ Joint, American Restaurant
•0.9 miles
1760 Beaver Ave
- Des Moines Karaoke & DJ Service
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Karaoke Bar
•1.1 miles
6415 Carpenter Ave
Jewish Community SchoolBusiness and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.5 miles
924 Polk Blvd
- Franklin Avenue Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.7 miles
5000 Franklin Ave
- Northwest Community Center
Community and Government, Community Center
•0.7 miles
5110 Franklin Ave
- Plymouth Nursery School
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.2 miles
4126 Ingersoll Ave
- Cowles Montessori Parents Group
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.2 miles
6401 College Ave
- Drake University Head Start
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•1.2 miles
3206 University Ave
Mercy Franklin CenterHealth and Medicine, Hospital
•0.7 miles
1818 48th St
- Des Moines Fire Station
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•0.9 miles
711 42nd St
- Windsor Heights Police Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•1.2 miles
1133 66th St
- Windsor Heights Fire Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•1.2 miles
1133 66th St
- Susan Hernandez, CNM,MSN
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.4 miles
3714 Ingersoll Ave
Waveland Park Apartments and Rentals
100 Rental properties in Waveland Park, Des Moines, IA.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare 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% |
Waveland Park Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Somewhat Bikeable
Some Transit
DART University Ave & Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Bus Stop
University Ave
DART Ingersoll Ave & 42nd St
Bus Stop
Ingersoll Ave
Source: foursquare.com
DART University Ave & Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Bus Stop
University Ave
DART Ingersoll Ave & 42nd St
Bus Stop
Ingersoll Ave
Source: foursquare.com
Waveland Park Schools
- 3/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- 3/10
Grades 9-12 • Public
- 3/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK-8 • Private
Neighborhoods Around Waveland Park
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman HillNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $700 | 12% |
| DrakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,049 | 6% |
| Downtown Des MoinesNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $900 | 6% |
| BeaverdaleNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Merle HayNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Valley JunctionNeighborhood in West-des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Greater South SideNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodland HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $2,190 | -- |
| North of GrandNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $812 | -- |
| Prospect ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $710 | 10% |
| Lower BeaverNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $720 | -- |
| Historic East VillageNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,045 | 11% |
| River BendNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Sherman Hill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $700 | 12% |
| Ingersoll ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Indianola HillsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Capitol EastNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Highland ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Oak ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $595 | -- |
| MeredithNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| McKinley School - Columbus ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $947 | -- |
| Watrous HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Grays LakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman HillNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,280 | 31% |
| DrakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,134 | 46% |
| Downtown Des MoinesNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,171 | 14% |
| BeaverdaleNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,030 | 32% |
| Merle HayNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $725 | -- |
| Valley JunctionNeighborhood in West-des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Greater South SideNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $725 | -- |
| Woodland HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,275 | -- |
| North of GrandNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,133 | -- |
| Prospect ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $780 | 7% |
| Lower BeaverNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $760 | -- |
| Historic East VillageNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,325 | 16% |
| River BendNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $750 | -- |
| Sherman Hill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,250 | 28% |
| Ingersoll ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Indianola HillsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $775 | -- |
| Capitol EastNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Highland ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Oak ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $675 | -- |
| MeredithNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,030 | 32% |
| McKinley School - Columbus ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,162 | -- |
| Watrous HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Grays LakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman HillNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,593 | -- |
| DrakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,831 | 10% |
| Downtown Des MoinesNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,601 | 16% |
| BeaverdaleNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,195 | 48% |
| Merle HayNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $775 | -- |
| Valley JunctionNeighborhood in West-des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Greater South SideNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $925 | -- |
| Woodland HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,759 | -- |
| North of GrandNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,282 | 11% |
| Prospect ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $860 | 10% |
| Lower BeaverNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $915 | -- |
| Historic East VillageNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,722 | 21% |
| River BendNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Sherman Hill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,250 | -- |
| Ingersoll ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Indianola HillsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Capitol EastNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Highland ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $945 | 7% |
| Oak ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $775 | -- |
| MeredithNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,195 | 48% |
| McKinley School - Columbus ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,553 | -- |
| Watrous HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Grays LakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman HillNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| DrakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Downtown Des MoinesNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,940 | 3% |
| BeaverdaleNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,415 | -- |
| Merle HayNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Valley JunctionNeighborhood in West-des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Greater South SideNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Woodland HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| North of GrandNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Prospect ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $995 | 0% |
| Lower BeaverNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,100 | -- |
| Historic East VillageNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,930 | -- |
| River BendNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Sherman Hill Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Ingersoll ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Indianola HillsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Capitol EastNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Highland ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,395 | 2% |
| Oak ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| MeredithNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,415 | -- |
| McKinley School - Columbus ParkNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | $1,864 | -- |
| Watrous HeightsNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |
| Grays LakeNeighborhood in Des-moines, Iowa | -- | -- |