Population: 7,941 · Density: 270.5/mi² · Median household income: $69,458
Typical home value: $265,392 · Homeownership: 59.8%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The DES MOINES, IA real estate market (50321) currently shows 31 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 150 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 21.8% year-over-year, from $540,000 to $422,500.
Whether you are buying or selling in DES MOINES, IA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50321 | Des Moines, IA 50321 | 0.0 mi | 31 | $14,798,780 | $422,500 | $477,380 |
| 50312 | Des Moines, IA 50312 | 2.8 mi | 83 | $36,539,837 | $289,000 | $440,239 |
| 50309 | Des Moines, IA 50309 | 4.0 mi | 66 | $24,878,238 | $319,950 | $376,943 |
| 50303 | Des Moines, IA 50303 | 4.8 mi | 1 | $299,000 | $299,000 | $299,000 |
| 50324 | Windsor Heights, IA 50324 | 4.9 mi | 19 | $5,642,867 | $300,000 | $296,993 |
| 50320 | Des Moines, IA 50320 | 5.2 mi | 83 | $24,900,830 | $287,450 | $300,010 |
| 50310 | Des Moines, IA 50310 | 6.1 mi | 135 | $33,666,300 | $235,000 | $249,380 |
| 50322 | Urbandale, IA 50322 | 7.3 mi | 107 | $30,993,620 | $259,900 | $289,660 |
| 50061 | Cumming, IA 50061 | 7.5 mi | 12 | $8,069,736 | $512,450 | $672,478 |
| 50325 | Clive, IA 50325 | 8.3 mi | 94 | $64,185,268 | $599,000 | $682,822 |
| 50327 | Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 | 10.0 mi | 57 | $21,231,417 | $363,745 | $372,481 |
| 50131 | Johnston, IA 50131 | 11.2 mi | 136 | $71,870,288 | $427,250 | $528,458 |
| 50263 | Waukee, IA 50263 | 11.6 mi | 355 | $167,964,345 | $424,900 | $473,139 |
As of January 2026, there are 31 active listings in DES MOINES, IA (zip code 50321), compared to 36 the prior year.
The median listing price in DES MOINES, IA 50321 is $422,500 as of January 2026, a 21.8% decrease from $540,000 the prior year.
Homes in DES MOINES, IA 50321 spend an average of 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 150 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, DES MOINES, IA 50321 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 59 days on market compared to 150 days last year.
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