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What's it like to live in Drake?
Is Drake a good place to live?
Drake is a neighbourhood in Des-Moines. Homes for sale here run a median of about $242,000. There are 4 schools within the area. It's a quiet area with no major roads or rail lines running through it.
What are homes like in Drake?
There are 75 homes for sale in and around Drake, priced from $22,000 to $625,000 (median about $242,000). See the Homes page for current listings.
What schools are in Drake?
There are 4 schools in and around Drake including King Elementary School, Jesse Franklin Taylor Education Center, School of Metaphysics. See the guide below for what's closest.
What's happening in Drake this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around Drake, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
Who is Drake best for?
Based on what's here, Drake suits first-time buyers.
Choose your own adventure - Drake
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Three hand-picked days through Drake, every stop a real place.
More things to do →Through the lens
Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.
What it costs to live in Drake
From homes on the market right now in and around Drake.
Schools in Drake
4 schools mapped in and around Drake, closest first — ratings shown where families have left them.
Could you live here?
Falling for Drake? Ask our local insider what it's really like to call this neighbourhood home — schools, the commute, the quiet streets, what's on the market right now.
Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Drake and the surrounding area.
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Local tips
Insider knowledge from people who live here.
Good to know
What is there to do in Drake?
Drake has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Drake?
Most of Drake is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Drake?
Drake sits in Des Moines, Iowa, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Drake?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Drake, and can connect you with a local agent.