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Des Moines, IA Real Estate Market Overview

The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 34 days. In November 2024 more than 34 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 122 were sold below.

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Living In Des Moines, IA

What is it like to live in Des Moines, Iowa?

Des Moines is located in Polk County, Iowa. There are roughly 205,433 residents, living in 82,073 households. The average temperature for Des Moines this time of the year is low of 17F and high of 34F. On average, Des Moines gets about 1.27 inches of precipitation in December. Most residents are home owners (62%), have a high school diploma (47%) and are single, no kids (46%).

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What type of housing is available in Des Moines, Iowa?

Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

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What are the advantages of living in Des Moines, Iowa?

Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural events, including the renowned Des Moines Arts Festival and the Iowa State Fair. The city prides itself on its green spaces and the Des Moines River, which provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities and contribute to the area's tranquil character.

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Are things conveniently located in Des Moines, Iowa?

The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.

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What does the transportation in Des Moines, Iowa look like?

Des Moines' transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to walkability and bikeability, with efforts to enhance these aspects in various neighborhoods.

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Homes For Sale Near Des Moines, IA

Housing Market Reports In Polk County

Schools Near Des Moines, IA

Elementary Schools

  • South Union Elementary School

    4201 S Union St

    Public District KG-5

  • Edmunds Elementary School

    950 15th St

    Public District KG-5

  • Capitol View Elementary School

    320 E 16th St

    Public District EE-5

Middle Schools

  • Harding Middle School

    203 E Euclid Ave

    Public District 6-8

  • Merrill Middle School

    5301 Grand Ave

    Public District 6-8

  • Cowles Montessori School

    6401 College Ave

    Public District EE-8

High Schools

  • Hoover High School

    4800 Aurora Ave

    Public District 9-12

  • Roosevelt High School

    4419 Center St

    Public District 9-12

  • North High School

    501 Holcomb Ave

    Public District 9-12

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