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North American Van Lines: The Best of West Des Moines Moving Companies

Sitting smack in the center of the state in Polk, Dallas and Warren counties, West Des Moines is a hard-working, community-driven place. In fact, it is one of wealthiest cities in the Iowa. Since 1990, West Des Moines’ population has risen from 31,702 to 56,609, making it the 10th highest population in the state.

Throughout the year, the temperatures vary quite a bit. During the summer, it reaches the mid-80s while winter bottoms out at around 10 degrees Fahrenheit. The average snowfall is 31.6 inches, but despite the snowy months, Des Moines averages 202 sunny days each year.

Attractions and Activities

West Des Moines is home to more than 200 restaurants and bars. Plenty of these eateries are kid-friendly venues, with everything from seafood and ethnic cuisine to steakhouses. If you’re in the mood to try something new, the Ecuadorian restaurant, Mi Patria Restaurant, is a gem, as well as the Italian bistros. In short, West Des Moines offers a variety of tasty eateries that all residents can enjoy.

On the weekends, many residents enjoy the comedy club, dueling piano bars and a heap of sports bars and night clubs. Shoppers flock to Historic Valley Junction, Jordan Creek Town Center and Valley West Valley, which together offer everything from local artwork to upscale clothing.

In the neighborhood, Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Hy-Vee and Aviva are the top employees. Nearly one-fourth of the working population is involved in the finance and insurance industries, according to City Data.

There are a handful of Universities nearby, including Upper Iowa University and Drake University and Law School.

Moving to West Des Moines

If you’re relocating to West Des Moines, there are a few simple routes you should familiarize yourself with. The city is located on the crossroads of interstates 35 and 80, and Interstate 235 runs just north of the city. To make things easy and convenient, Des Moines International Airport is less than eight miles from the downtown West Des Moines.

Let North American Van Lines do the heavy lifting for your transition to West Des Moines. Providing an array of services, such as full-service packing, vehicle transportation and unpacking and clean-up services, this West Des Moines moving company helps reduce the stress and anxiety that often comes with relocating to a new city.



Reviews from iowa Customers


  • The crew were willing to put my items in the rooms where I wanted them. The crew was also polite and courteous.
  • Everyone was awesome. I got every question answered. North American would call me to keep me informed.
  • The move I made was a company move. I gave a rating of 10 due to the pricing I received. The availability of the company to move my items also affected my rating of a 10.
  • I was impressed by the overall quality of service. The services were performed on time. I was satisfied with the communication I had with the driver and the crew members.
  • The salesperson and the person that coordinated the move were very nice and knowledgeable. The overall move was great.
  • The sales rep was able to accomodate all of my needs and I had a lot of question and he was able to answer all of them.
  • Because the company that we had contracted in Iowa told us someone would pick up and deliver my items. It turned out to be NorthAmerican Vanlines.
  • I was very impressed with the driver because I had the same driver for the loading and unloading process.
  • The delivery team was very professional, clean, and seem to care about my furniture. The delivery truck was very clean.
  • We would definitely recommend North American because our mover in Iowa has used North American for our last four to five moves. We're really pleased with the service we receive from them.

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