The median sale price of a home sold in October 2020 in West Des Moines in Dallas County rose by $24,250 while total sales increased by 33.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In October 2020, there were 32 homes sold, with a median sale price of $275,250 - a 9.7% increase over the $251,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 24 homes sold in West Des Moines in October 2019.
The median sales tax in West Des Moines for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,350, approximately 1.6% of the median home sale price for October 2020.
The following table compares West Des Moines to other Dallas County cities with similar median sales prices in October 2020:
| City | Oct. 2020 Home Sales | Oct. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Oct. 2020 Median Sales Price | Oct. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clive | 18 | 13 | 38.5% | $396,000 | $375,000 | 5.6% |
| Urbandale | 36 | 15 | 140% | $392,000 | $324,900 | 20.7% |
| Van Meter | 3 | 2 | 50% | $312,000 | $316,950 | -1.6% |
| Waukee | 49 | 40 | 22.5% | $277,500 | $269,950 | 2.8% |
| West Des Moines | 32 | 24 | 33.3% | $275,250 | $251,000 | 9.7% |
| Adel | 11 | 7 | 57.1% | $264,000 | $169,000 | 56.2% |
| Granger | 2 | 2 | 0% | $252,200 | $243,000 | 3.8% |
| De Soto | 2 | 2 | 0% | $234,700 | $178,000 | 31.9% |
| Dallas Center | 4 | 3 | 33.3% | $196,000 | $150,000 | 30.7% |
| Minburn | 3 | 0 | - | $169,000 | $0 | - |
| Woodward | 1 | 0 | - | $147,500 | $0 | - |
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