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Des Moines Skatepark Access: #126 of 342 US Cities

Des Moines, Iowa (population 213,096) has 5 skateparks within 10 miles of the city center: 2.35 per 100,000 residents. The nearest park is 0.0 miles from the center.

#126of 342 US cities of 100,000+

5parks within 10 miles

2.35parks per 100,000 residents

0.0 mito the nearest skatepark

Des Moines ranks #126 of 342 US cities of 100,000+ residents for skatepark access, with 5 skateparks within 10 miles: 2.35 per 100,000 residents.Skatedex Annual Index 2026 · skatedex.com/annual-index/2026/metro/des-moines-iowa/

Nearest peers in the ranking

#124 Concord, California 2.42#125 Portland, Oregon 2.36#127 Moreno Valley, California 2.34#128 Round Rock, Texas 2.22

Iowa statewide

Iowa ranks #14 of 50 states with 1.39 parks per 100,000 residents.

Find the parks

Every park near Des Moines with photos, obstacles, and directions is in the Skatedex directory. Planning a trip through? The Road Trip Planner maps every park on your route. Full rankings and data: Annual Index 2026.

Annual Index 2026 · Methodology · Figures in this edition are frozen as published; cite as "Skatedex Annual Index 2026".