In December 2020, there were 24 homes sold, with a median sale price of $305,000 - a 8.1% decrease over the $331,750 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 28 homes sold in West Des Moines in December 2019.
The median sales tax in West Des Moines for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,350, approximately 1.4% of the median home sale price for December 2020.
The following table compares West Des Moines to other Dallas County cities with similar median sale prices in December 2020:
| City | Dec. 2020 Home Sales | Dec. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Dec. 2020 Median Sales Price | Dec. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale | 25 | 22 | 13.6% | $390,000 | $322,000 | 21.1% |
| Clive | 8 | 7 | 14.3% | $362,250 | $380,000 | -4.7% |
| Granger | 2 | 0 | - | $326,500 | $0 | - |
| West Des Moines | 24 | 28 | -14.3% | $305,000 | $331,750 | -8.1% |
| Waukee | 26 | 33 | -21.2% | $300,000 | $267,500 | 12.1% |
| Adel | 7 | 7 | 0% | $247,500 | $109,000 | 127.1% |
| Dallas Center | 5 | 0 | - | $228,500 | $0 | - |
| Van Meter | 5 | 1 | 400% | $194,900 | $90,000 | 116.6% |
| Redfield | 2 | 1 | 100% | $152,350 | $141,900 | 7.4% |
| Woodward | 3 | 1 | 200% | $143,000 | $115,000 | 24.3% |
| Minburn | 1 | 2 | -50% | $130,000 | $96,233.23 | 35.1% |
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