Travel Echo Technologist
West Des Waterloo, IA
Springboard Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.

Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.

Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.

Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Diverse population with a wide age range.

Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.