Des Moines metropolitan area
The metro area consists of six counties in central Iowa: Polk, Dallas, Warren, Madison, Guthrie, and Jasper.[8] Des Moines is a major center of the US insurance industry and has a sizable financial services and publishing business base.Other major corporations such as Wells Fargo, Cognizant, Voya Financial, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, ACE Limited, Marsh, Monsanto, and Corteva have large operations in or near the metropolitan area.In recent years, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, and Facebook[9][10] have built data-processing and logistical facilities in the Des Moines area.The Des Moines area is home to 5 Fortune 1000 headquarters – 2021 rankings Relief Airports Interstates