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Overview
Population:40,325
Pop. Change:-5%
State: Iowa
Metro Area:Burlington
County:Des Moines County
City:Burlington, West Burlington, ... 6 more
Zip Code:52601, 52655, ... 7 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Des Moines's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Des_Moines County

As of 2012, Des Moines County's population is 40,325 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -4.78 percent.

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The median home cost in Des Moines County is $92,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.64 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Des Moines County's cost of living is 17.70% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Des Moines County public schools spend $4,825 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14 students per teacher in Des Moines County.

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The unemployment rate in Des Moines County is 6.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Des Moines County jobs have Decreased by 2.04 percent.


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Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Des Moines County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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