In February 2022, there were 11 homes sold, with a median sale price of $325,900 - a 7% decrease over the $350,433 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 16 homes sold in West Des Moines in February 2021.
The median sales tax in West Des Moines for the most recent year with available data, 2017, was $4,350, approximately 1.3% of the median home sale price for February 2022.
The following table compares West Des Moines to other Dallas County cities with similar median sale prices in February 2022:
| City | Feb. 2022 Home Sales | Feb. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2022 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale | 9 | 11 | -18.2% | $368,000 | $360,000 | 2.2% |
| Waukee | 20 | 15 | 33.3% | $353,232.50 | $291,000 | 21.4% |
| West Des Moines | 11 | 16 | -31.3% | $325,900 | $350,432.50 | -7% |
| Clive | 4 | 2 | 100% | $321,000 | $354,500 | -9.4% |
| Dallas Center | 1 | 2 | -50% | $295,000 | $63,000 | 368.3% |
| De Soto | 2 | 2 | 0% | $273,500 | $190,700 | 43.4% |
| Van Meter | 3 | 0 | - | $251,000 | $0 | - |
| Woodward | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $212,250 | $165,000 | 28.6% |
| Adel | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $188,750 | $233,300 | -19.1% |
| Dexter | 1 | 0 | - | $180,000 | $0 | - |
| Redfield | 1 | 0 | - | $118,000 | $0 | - |
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