Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Des Moines County, IA real estate market currently shows 177 active listings, with 55 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 54 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 0.4% year-over-year, from $140,500 to $139,900.
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Population: 38,558 · Density: 81.9/mi² · Median household income: $57,346
Typical home value: $134,336 · Homeownership: 70.1%
Burlington: 52601
Danville: 52623
Mediapolis: 52637
Middletown: 52638
Oakville: 52646
Sperry: 52650
West Burlington: 52655
Yarmouth: 52660
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.