Windsor Heights is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States.

[5] On June 26, 2008, the United States Postal Service gave Windsor Heights its own ZIP code of 50324 that was scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2009.

Before that, the city shared ZIP codes with neighboring portions of Des Moines and Urbandale.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 km2), all land.

Interstate 235 runs through the far southern part of the city, U.S. Route 6 (Hickman Road) forms the boundary with Urbandale, and Iowa Highway 28 (63rd Street) the boundary with Des Moines.

31.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

30.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Windsor Heights is served by both the West Des Moines Community School District (WDMCS) and Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS), with 70th Street serving as the boundary line for the districts.

Each district also has schools within the city boundaries, with Clive Learning Academy serving WDMCS students and Cowles Montessori School serving DMPS students.

[13] The town's Dairy Queen franchise briefly became famous due to a viral tweet by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley who informed his followers "Windsor Heights Dairy Queen is good place for u kno what."

Grassley later informed a reporter his tweet referenced the fact that he enjoyed Dairy Queen ice cream.