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Is now a good time to sell in Des Moines-West Des Moines?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v264

Data-backed
Sold Score
62/100
YoY Good Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.71
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
+0.0%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
53
YoY days on market
Price cuts
41.1%
YoY of active listings
Yes. Des Moines-West Des Moines's Sold Score of 62/100 in May 2026 (Good Chance of Selling) means demand is outrunning supply enough that motivated sellers are getting deals done. Pending ratio is 0.71 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is up +3.3% year over year, expanding the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 53. 41.1% of active listings have already reduced asking price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 62/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.71 · Inventory YoY: +3.3% · Median days on market: 53 · Sellers cutting price: 41.1% · Median listing price: $349,900 (-2.5% YoY)

Des Moines-West Des Moines snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$350K
YoY -0.0%
Active inventory
3,134
YoY +0.0%
Median DOM
53
YoY +0.1%
Pending ratio
0.71
YoY +0.0%
Price-reduced
18.6%
YoY -0.0%

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