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County Overview

Des Moines County, Iowa

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
158
⇩ 12.7%
Pending
37
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$139,538
⇩ 7.5%
Average Price
$200,112
⇩ 3.1%
Days on Market
68.9
⇧ 5.7%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Des Moines County, Iowa real estate market currently shows 158 active listings, with 37 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68.9 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 23 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 68.9 days on market compared to 65.2 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.5% year-over-year, from $150,915 to $139,538.

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Included Areas

Burlington: 52601

Danville: 52623

Mediapolis: 52637

Middletown: 52638

Oakville: 52646

Sperry: 52650

West Burlington: 52655

Yarmouth: 52660

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 8  ·  Population: 38,558  ·  Median household income: $57,346

Typical home value: $134,336  ·  Homeownership rate: 70.1%

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