Information on Grimes, Polk County
The City of Grimes is located in the state of Iowa, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Grimes City HALL, Polk County
| Grimes City Hall's address | Grimes Grimes Municipal Building 101 NE Harvey Street Grimes IA 50111 United States | |
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| Phone number of Grimes City Hall | +1 515-986-3036 | |
| Grimes, IA email | Not available | |
| Grimes official website | grimesiowa.gov | |
| Mayor of Grimes | Tom Armstrong | |
| Polk County, Iowa: Vital Records | Grimes vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Grimes
What county is Grimes IA in?Grimes, IA is located in Polk County |
Where is Grimes, Iowa ?Grimes is situated in both Polk and Dallas counties within the central part of the United States, particularly in the state of Iowa. Located northwest of the state capital, Des Moines, it is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. Grimes is south of Dallas Center and near the growing suburbs of Waukee and Johnston. |
Grimes administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk - other counties in Iowa |
Demography of Grimes
| Name of Grimes inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 5 098 inhabitants | 75 / 4 402 | ||
| Population density in Grimes | 429,5 pop/sq mi (165,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Grimes, IA
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Grimes, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| ASH CREEK STATION | 3311 100TH ST | 5153345683 |
| JOHNSTON POST OFFICE | 5874 MERLE HAY ROAD | 5153340216 |
| GRANGER POST OFFICE | 1902 OAK ST | 5159992910 |
| WAUKEE POST OFFICE | 500 W HICKMAN RD | 5159875409 |
| ANKENY POST OFFICE | 1011 N ANKENY BLVD | 5159640464 |
| DES MOINES POST OFFICE | 1165 SECOND AVE | 5152837585 |
| POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 111 COURT AVE | 5152863160 |
| DALLAS COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 801 COURT ST RM 203 | 5159935804 |
| NORWALK POST OFFICE | 1105 HIGH RD. | 5159815871 |
| ALTOONA POST OFFICE | 300 8TH ST. SE | 5159672262 |
| CITY OF HUXLEY | 515 NORTH MAIN AVE. | 5155972561 |
| EARLHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 120 S CHESTNUT AVE | 5157582121 |
| WARREN COUNTY RECORDER | 301 N BRUXTON | 5159611089 |
| MADISON COUNTY AUDITOR | 112 N JOHN WAYNE DR. | 5154623914 |
| AMES POST OFFICE | 525 KELLOGG AVE | 5152321113 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Grimes
There are 6 bank branches in Grimes.
City State Bank is the most popular bank in Grimes with 2 branch offices, followed by Bankers Trust Company with 2 branch offices and then VISIONBANK OF IOWA with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Grimes:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| City State Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bankers Trust Company | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| VISIONBANK OF IOWA | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Charter Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Grimes administrative numbers
| Grimes City code | 1933060 |
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| Grimes City postcode | 50111 |
Transportation modes in Grimes
| Airport | Des Moines International Airport 12.4 miles Perry Municipal Airport 21.1 miles Ames Municipal Airport 23.6 miles |
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Grimes territory
| Grimes area | 11,87 sq mi (30,74 km²) |
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| Grimes altitude | 991 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.6788 Longitude: -93.8029 Latitude: 41° 40' 44'' North Longitude: 93° 48' 10'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Grimes | Currently, the town Grimes isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Grimes |
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| Natural parks | Grimes isn't part of a natural park |
What is Grimes close to?
| Nearby cities include: Urbandale, Clive, Johnston and Granger | ||
|---|---|---|
| Granger | Johnston | Johnston |
| Granger |  | Urbandale |
| Waukee | Urbandale | Urbandale |
| Urbandale 3.1 miles | Clive 4.5 miles | Johnston 4.6 miles |
| Granger 5.9 miles | Waukee 6.3 miles | Windsor Heights 7 miles |
| Polk City 8.2 miles | West Des Moines 9 miles | Dallas Center 9.4 miles |
| Ankeny 10.9 miles | Des Moines 12.1 miles | Adel 12.3 miles |
| Minburn 12.9 miles | Van Meter 13.2 miles | Cumming 13.4 miles |
| Woodward 13.6 miles | Madrid 13.6 miles | Alleman 13.8 miles |
| Sheldahl 14 miles | Norwalk 14 miles | De Soto 14.6 miles |
Distance between Grimes and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1439 miles | Houston : 828 miles | Philadelphia : 982 miles |
| Phoenix : 1145 miles | San Antonio : 886 miles | San Diego : 1418 miles |
| Dallas : 636 miles | San Jose : 1519 miles | Jacksonville : 1036 miles |
| Indianapolis : 422 miles closest | San Francisco : 1572 miles | Austin : 817 miles |
| Columbus : 578 miles | Fort Worth : 646 miles | Charlotte : 832 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Grimes, IA
Elementary schools in Grimes
Heritage Elementary
District of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
North Ridge Elementary
District of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 591
South Prairie Elementary
District of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 616
High schools in Grimes
Dallas Center-Grimes High School
District of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictLowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 584
Alternative schools in Grimes
Dc-G Meadows
District of Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictLowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 9
Students : 421
Leisure and activities in Grimes surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Blank Park Zoo to Des Moines 14.5 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Beaver Creek Golf Course - South | Beaver Creek Golf Course - East |
| Beaver Creek Golf Course - West | Urbandale Golf & Country Club to Urbandale 5 miles |
| Hyperion Field Club to Johnston 5.1 miles | Jester Park Golf Club to Granger 5.7 miles |
| Des Moines Golf & Country Club to West Des Moines 6.2 miles | Waveland Municipal Golf Course to Des Moines 8.2 miles |
| Ponderosa Public Golf Course to West Des Moines 8.3 miles | Tournament Club of Iowa to Polk City 8.9 miles |