Golf in West Des Moines

West Des Moines is a Polk County city and the most affluent suburb in the Des Moines metropolitan area, home of major financial services employers and consistently rated among Iowa's most desirable communities. Multiple quality golf courses — including the prestigious Des Moines Golf and Country Club, a longtime LPGA and PGA tour venue — serve the community's accomplished professional population. Iowa's agricultural heritage creates a community culture that values both hard work and seasonal recreation, and the local golf course reflects the state's commitment to providing quality outdoor facilities in communities of every size, from the smallest county seat to the largest suburban city.