| HOUSING | Springfield | West Des Moines | United States |
| Median Home Age | 37 | 20 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $105,700 | $169,400 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | -0.07% | 0.15% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 44.18% | 57.68% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 10.13% | 7.28% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 45.69% | 35.04% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $7.37 | $16.13 | $11.20 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.51% | 0.66% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 5.91% | 0.93% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 9.68% | 1.56% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 13.77% | 2.37% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 21.13% | 7.06% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 26.29% | 24.24% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.00% | 29.85% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.91% | 23.95% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 2.04% | 5.78% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.85% | 1.82% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.49% | 1.09% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0.22% | 0.50% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.20% | 0.18% | 1.64% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | |
| 1999 to 2005 | 10.74% | 23.10% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 12.11% | 26.87% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 12.11% | 26.87% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.15% | 17.32% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 19.28% | 14.33% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13.66% | 6.27% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 11.47% | 6.11% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 7.01% | 2.18% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 12.59% | 3.83% | 13.15% |
|
|
