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Growing together, thriving in Grimes, Iowa.

Grimes exudes a friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. The community is well-maintained, with a focus on safety and providing a comfortable environment for its residents. You'll find a strong sense of community spirit here.

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Grimes, Polk County

City Snapshot

Population

15,392

County

Polk County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$99,896

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Community Leaders

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Scott Mikkelsen

Mayor of Grimes

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Joni Ernst

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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Charles Grassley

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Kim Reynolds
Kim Reynolds

Governor

Republican Party