Southern Park Apartments

810 Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

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Neighborhood

Nestled to the east of Des Moines International Airport, the Fort Des Moines neighborhood represents the link between a bustling urban metropolis and rich farmland that defines the state of Iowa. The area sits at the doorstep of one of the area's busiest malls, Southridge Mall, and businesses packed along both sides of Army Post Road afford residents quick access to an array of everyday amenities. One of the Des Moines area's primary bicycle trails slices right through the Fort Des Moines neighborhood, connecting residents to a sense of bucolic wonder near numerous apartments available for rent.

Learn more about living in Fort Des Moines 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
Drive: 18 min 10.8 mi
Southern Park Apartments is within 10 minutes or 5.0 miles from Des Moines Area C.C., Urban. It is also near Drake University and Grand View University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-1
616 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
442 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
787 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
654 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,035 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,403 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
247 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
47 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
Transportation

Southern Park Apartments is near Des Moines International, located 3.1 miles or 8 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 53 min 43.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Des Moines International
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi

Walkability Near Southern Park Apartments

Somewhat Walkable
56
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
29
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
50
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Southern Park Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Southern Park Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Blank Park Zoo
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Fort Des Moines Park
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Mac Rae Park
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Ewing Park
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Gray's Lake Park
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Southern Park Apartments has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Blank Park Zoo, Fort Des Moines Park, and Mac Rae Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.9 mi
Southern Park Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.9 miles, the nearest is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center which is 4.8 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 27 min 14.4 mi
Southern Park Apartments is 14.4 miles and a 27 minute drive from Camp Dodge.

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