Median home value in zip code 50316 (Des Moines, IA) is $159,826, down 0.2% year over year. Part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.

Home Value$159,826

YoY Change

-0.2%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$31,965 on $159,826

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Affordable18.7% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,167

P/I18.7%

Afford$240K

Room+$80K

P&I $808Tax $209Ins $150

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

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