In March 2022, there were 25 homes sold, with a median sale price of $267,000 - a 15.2% decrease over the $315,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 35 homes sold in West Des Moines in March 2021.
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 March 2022.
The following table compares West Des Moines to other Dallas County cities with similar median sale prices in March 2022:
| City | Mar. 2022 Home Sales | Mar. 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2022 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale | 17 | 22 | -22.7% | $421,723 | $393,000 | 7.3% |
| Clive | 4 | 13 | -69.2% | $345,000 | $310,000 | 11.3% |
| Adel | 2 | 6 | -66.7% | $310,000 | $181,250 | 71% |
| Waukee | 30 | 39 | -23.1% | $296,250 | $249,000 | 19% |
| Van Meter | 1 | 3 | -66.7% | $293,500 | $175,000 | 67.7% |
| West Des Moines | 25 | 35 | -28.6% | $267,000 | $315,000 | -15.2% |
| De Soto | 3 | 2 | 50% | $218,500 | $205,550 | 6.3% |
| Woodward | 1 | 1 | 0% | $205,000 | $174,000 | 17.8% |
| Redfield | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $167,000 | $53,000 | 215.1% |
| Perry | 7 | 15 | -53.3% | $158,500 | $69,000 | 129.7% |
| Dallas Center | 3 | 5 | -40% | $152,500 | $90,000 | 69.4% |
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