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Cities in Iowa

The 24 largest cities in Iowa (the most populous cities in IA are Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Davenport) have an average Walk Score of 37. The best cities in Iowa ranked by Walk Score are Des Moines, Iowa City, and Davenport, while the least walkable cities are Johnston, Bettendorf, and Urbandale.

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The list of Iowa cities below is sorted by Walk Score, but can also be sorted by population or alphabetically (click table's heading to sort).

City

Zip Code

Walk Score

Transit Score

Bike Score

Population

Des Moines (the largest city in Iowa) 50315 45 30 39 203,433
Cedar Rapids 52402 34 20 41 126,326
Davenport 52806 44 -- 40 99,685
Sioux City 51104 40 23 36 82,684
Waterloo 50702 37 -- 47 68,406
Iowa City 52245 45 -- 66 67,862
Council Bluffs 51501 37 -- 45 62,230
Ames 42 -- 69 58,965
Dubuque 40 25 34 57,637
West Des Moines 50265 34 -- 37 56,609
Ankeny 34 -- 39 45,582
Urbandale 50322 32 -- 38 39,463
Cedar Falls 38 20 56 39,260
Marion 32 -- 38 34,768
Bettendorf 29 -- 39 33,217
Mason City 37 20 50 28,079
Marshalltown 43 17 47 27,552
Clinton 38 22 39 26,885
Burlington 41 15 37 25,663
Fort Dodge 34 19 42 25,206
Ottumwa 35 -- 37 25,023
Muscatine 38 22 38 22,886
Coralville 52241 33 23 46 18,907
Johnston 21 -- 30 17,278