Data as of June 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The West Des Moines, IA real estate market currently shows 527 active listings, with 187 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55.9 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 105 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 55.9 days on market compared to 49.2 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 2.2% year-over-year, from $365,231 to $373,201.
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Population: 68,730 · Density: 638.8/mi² · Median household income: $82,399
Typical home value: $277,605 · Homeownership: 58.4%