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Unshakable ZIP Data 50313 | Des Moines, IA Housing Market

Des Moines · Polk County · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · Iowa · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 50313, Des Moines, Iowa is $171,949 at $183 per square foot. 66 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 18.6 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 25 days on market with 3.1 months of supply. Sellers are getting 97.7 percent of list price and 20.3 percent of homes sold above asking.

Balanced market.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$188,853
Average price per sq ft$201
Median sale price$171,949
Median sale price per sq ft$183
Median home size939 sq ft
Median new listing price$178,425-3.5%
National size rank6,421

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold66-18.6%
Median days on market25 days
Months of supply3.1 months
New listings106+27.2%
Active listings166+17.0%
Pending sales90+4.9%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio97.7%-1.5 pts
Share sold above list20.3%-5.6 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

1-bedroom
$122,052
2-bedroom
$156,589
3-bedroom
$214,533
4-bedroom
$251,725
5-bedroom
$275,857

These figures describe the single-family market for Des Moines, Iowa ZIP 50313. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.