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Housing market · June 2026

Des Moines County Housing Market

Monthly home prices and sales for Des Moines County, Iowa — a $144,592 median sale price in June 2026, up 1.5% from a year earlier.

Median sale price
$144,592
June 2026
Year over year
+1.5%
median sale price vs. June 2025
Homes sold
55
June 2026
Homes for sale
150
inventory, June 2026
Median days on market
46 days
June 2026
As of
June 2026
latest month reported
Median sale price in Des Moines County, monthlyJanuary 2017June 2026
20182020202220242026$145k

Des Moines County housing market at a glance

Latest month with the change versus June 2025 — always the same month a year earlier, never the prior month (the data is not seasonally adjusted).

MeasureJune 2026Y/Y
Median sale price$144,592+1.5%
Median price per square foot$97+5.4%
Median new-listing price$167,793+14.1%
Homes sold55+19.6%
New listings61+29.8%
Pending sales62+29.2%
Homes for sale (inventory)150+30.4%
Median days on market46 days-3 days
Months of supply2.8+0.3 mo.
Sold above list price9.7%-14.3 pts
What renting costs here: Des Moines County fair market rents — HUD rent levels by bedroom count (2-bedroom: $1,063/mo).
What's being built: Des Moines County building permits — new housing supply (68 units permitted, 12 mo).
How fast shelter costs rise: CPI shelter inflation — the national trend in rent and housing costs.

Des Moines County housing market — FAQ

What is the median home price in Des Moines County?+

The median home sale price in Des Moines County, Iowa was $144,592 in June 2026 ($97 per square foot). Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Are home prices in Des Moines County rising or falling?+

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Des Moines County is up 1.5% versus June 2025. Comparisons are always year over year — the data is not seasonally adjusted, so adjacent months mostly reflect the season, not the market.

How many homes sold in Des Moines County?+

55 homes sold in Des Moines County in June 2026; 526 sold over the trailing 12 months.

Why are some months missing?+

Months where Des Moines County recorded fewer than 3 sales are not shown — medians and ratios on so few transactions are noise. Gaps stay gaps: nothing is interpolated. Counts of homes sold are kept whenever Redfin reports them.