Ap Transport

Excavation contractor in West Des Moines, IA 50265

About this company

Ap Transport is listed as an excavation contractor based in West Des Moines, Iowa, in Polk County. Federal motor carrier records list 2 drivers and 1 trucks for the company. It is one of 2 excavation and demolition companies in ZIP 50265.

Other excavation and demolition companies nearby

Western Specialty Contractors1829 Industrial Cir, West Des Moines

(515) 225-8240

Fleet size

Drivers2

Trucks1

Last federal filing: May 2024. Source: FMCSA.

Moderate market, balanced fieldArea profitability for excavation and demolition in ZIP 50265

Housing demand68

Sales pace, new listings and new construction. Source: Zillow

Customer spending power65

Household income and home values

Room for another company31

More crowded than 69% of US ZIPs

Scored against every US ZIP. An index of local conditions, not this company's results.

County context

One of 29 excavation and demolition companies in Polk County, IA.

433 general contractors in Polk County, IA.

All 982 construction companies in Polk County, IA.

ZIP 50265 at a glance

Population: 33,488 (670 per sq mi)
Median age: 37
Households: Median income $85,915 · 44% earn six figures
Housing: 66% owner-occupied
Workforce: 69% labor-force participation · 2.3% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Housing market around ZIP 50265

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$308,000+0.8% past year · +57% in 10 years

Typical rent$1,310+3.5% past year

12-month value outlook+1.3%

New homes permitted, 20254,730Polk County

Days to sale agreement32Des Moines metro · 28 a year ago

Listings with a price cut33.3%Des Moines metro

Sale price vs list98.2%Des Moines metro

New construction sales218Des Moines metro, Aug · −7% from last year

Source: Zillow (home values, rent, outlook and metro sales), data through Sep 2026. Permits: U.S. Census Bureau.

Typical home value, last 10 years

Source: Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026.

Local building angle: Polk County permitted 4,730 new homes in 2025, including 2,310 apartment units. 15% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

Local figures are estimates from public records and Zillow housing data, updated regularly.