Median home value in zip code 50312 (Des Moines, IA) is $287,312, up 2.1% year over year. Part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.

Home Value$287,312

YoY Change

+2.1%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$57,462 on $287,312

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Stretch31.7% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,979

P/I31.7%

Afford$254K

Gap-$33K

P&I $1,453Tax $376Ins $150

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

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