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1 / 30#30. Pleasant Hill, IA
- Typical home value: $304,077
- 1-year price change: +0.3%
- 5-year price change: +18.4%
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Des Moines metro area
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Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $369,678 in August, 1.3% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of September 17, the sits at 6.95%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Des Moines metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. Data was available for 69 cities and towns.
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2 / 30#29. Lacona, IA
- Typical home value: $309,370
- 1-year price change: +6.0%
- 5-year price change: +37.2%
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3 / 30#28. Indianola, IA
- Typical home value: $312,612
- 1-year price change: +2.4%
- 5-year price change: +22.6%
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4 / 30#27. Altoona, IA
- Typical home value: $320,530
- 1-year price change: -0.6%
- 5-year price change: +16.4%
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5 / 30#26. Dallas Center, IA
- Typical home value: $320,588
- 1-year price change: +2.1%
- 5-year price change: +17.3%
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6 / 30#25. West Des Moines, IA
- Typical home value: $322,185
- 1-year price change: +0.5%
- 5-year price change: +18.5%
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7 / 30#24. Mingo, IA
- Typical home value: $325,083
- 1-year price change: +7.7%
- 5-year price change: +35.1%
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8 / 30#23. Elkhart, IA
- Typical home value: $325,686
- 1-year price change: +0.9%
- 5-year price change: +14.4%
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9 / 30#22. Bondurant, IA
- Typical home value: $329,978
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +11.7%
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10 / 30#21. Norwalk, IA
- Typical home value: $334,184
- 1-year price change: +1.0%
- 5-year price change: +15.8%
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11 / 30#20. Maxwell, IA
- Typical home value: $338,305
- 1-year price change: +3.7%
- 5-year price change: +29.9%
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12 / 30#19. Ankeny, IA
- Typical home value: $338,606
- 1-year price change: +0.8%
- 5-year price change: +18.1%
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13 / 30#18. Waukee, IA
- Typical home value: $346,182
- 1-year price change: -1.8%
- 5-year price change: +7.4%
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14 / 30#17. Grimes, IA
- Typical home value: $349,321
- 1-year price change: -0.8%
- 5-year price change: +16.5%
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15 / 30#16. Urbandale, IA
- Typical home value: $351,515
- 1-year price change: +0.3%
- 5-year price change: +19.5%
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16 / 30#15. New Virginia, IA
- Typical home value: $356,411
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +32.1%
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17 / 30#14. Peru, IA
- Typical home value: $357,901
- 1-year price change: +2.2%
- 5-year price change: data not available
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18 / 30#13. Earlham, IA
- Typical home value: $373,975
- 1-year price change: +1.5%
- 5-year price change: +28.3%
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19 / 30#12. Granger, IA
- Typical home value: $382,982
- 1-year price change: +1.1%
- 5-year price change: +21.2%
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20 / 30#11. Alleman, IA
- Typical home value: $395,510
- 1-year price change: +7.3%
- 5-year price change: +21.1%
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21 / 30#10. Johnston, IA
- Typical home value: $399,597
- 1-year price change: +0.6%
- 5-year price change: +19.1%
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22 / 30#9. Adel, IA
- Typical home value: $400,593
- 1-year price change: +0.4%
- 5-year price change: +18.9%
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23 / 30#8. Saint Charles, IA
- Typical home value: $409,075
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: +31.7%
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24 / 30#7. Van Meter, IA
- Typical home value: $425,171
- 1-year price change: +1.1%
- 5-year price change: +23.8%
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25 / 30#6. Polk City, IA
- Typical home value: $427,599
- 1-year price change: +0.1%
- 5-year price change: +18.9%
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26 / 30#5. Clive, IA
- Typical home value: $430,770
- 1-year price change: +0.9%
- 5-year price change: +20.1%
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27 / 30#4. Runnells, IA
- Typical home value: $441,644
- 1-year price change: +4.8%
- 5-year price change: +30.4%
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28 / 30#3. Ackworth, IA
- Typical home value: $452,142
- 1-year price change: +5.5%
- 5-year price change: +29.8%
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29 / 30#2. Panora, IA
- Typical home value: $502,389
- 1-year price change: +4.5%
- 5-year price change: +24.1%
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30 / 30#1. Cumming, IA
- Typical home value: $520,142
- 1-year price change: +0.0%
- 5-year price change: +17.7%
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