The median home in De Soto, Iowa is valued at $250,969, down 1.1% year over year. De Soto is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$250,969

-1.1%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

Enter your income for De Soto.

Income (annual)

Down Payment

$50,194 on $250,969

Example: $75,000 household income. Change it above to see your own.

Affordable28% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,747

P/I28%

Afford$251K

Room+$431

P&I $1,269Tax $328Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.

Home Buying Kit For Dummies (2025)Financing, negotiation, closing

Other cities in Iowa

Compare De Soto with other housing markets across Iowa.

West Okoboji$794K Orleans$629K Wahpeton$550K Shueyville$525K Cumming$508K Panora$474K Honey Creek$441K Ackworth$437K

Full Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA analysis

Stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecasts for the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro.

View Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro

Weekly briefing

Every Monday — score changes, top movers, and what shifted. Free.

De Soto, IA