County market report · FIPS 19153
Polk County, IA
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · Population 494,281 (Census V2020 est.)
Typical value
$279,097
Sep 2026
1M
+0.1%
3M
+0.0%
12M
+0.2%
5Y
+19.4%
10Y
+60.1%
From peak
-0.6%
Peak $280,890 · Feb 2026
Rank US / state
2363 / 92
by 12M change
Zillow Home Value Index
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, smoothed & seasonally adjusted · data through Sep 2026.
Inflection signal
Price-OnlyNo active signal this month.
Inventory, sales & days on market — Phase 2
Supply and demand confirmation is not yet available.
Yearly values (December)
| Year | ZHVI (Dec) | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $279,927 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | $275,111 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | $266,028 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $256,202 | +8.0% |
| 2021 | $237,283 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | $215,955 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | $204,138 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | $196,450 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | $187,139 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | $176,906 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | $165,676 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | $155,419 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | $150,115 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | $143,080 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | $139,235 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | $143,217 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | $147,666 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | $150,424 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | $154,692 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | $154,712 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | $150,785 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | $145,138 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | $139,807 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | $132,764 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | $126,503 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | $120,715 | — |