West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines's ZIP area supports 89,407 jobs across 3,768 businesses, with workers earning an average of $71K per year, 14% above the Polk County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.88 index), led by professional services and retail trade. 81.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 23.7 people. Jobs grew 3.9% from the prior year while business count grew 0.3%.