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Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA—50310

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$238,000
0.9% YoY Growth
Household Income
$74,500
20.8% YoY Growth
Days on Market
33
18.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
-0.1%
Median Rent
$900
15.6% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$650
2.3% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$900
18.4% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,800
8.6% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

As of May '26, the median home price in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is $238,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.9%. This indicates that home prices in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -0.1%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$238,0000.9%
Single Family $238,0000.0%
Condos $156,000-0.6%

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
  • $136,000
    -1.4%
    2 Bed
    $193,0000.0%
    3 Bed
    $252,0000.4%
    4 Bed
    $299,0001.0%
    5 Bed $325,4141.4%
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    1.7%
    1 Bedroom
    8.4%
    2 Bedrooms
    34.9%
    3 Bedrooms
    39.1%
    4 Bedrooms
    14.3%
    5+ Bedrooms
    1.5%

    Rental Trends — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is $1,030, with a year-over-year rent change of -15.6%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is studios: $608, 1-bedrooms: $745, 2-bedrooms: $889, 3-bedrooms: $1,770, 4-bedrooms: $2,020. The most common rental property sizes in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA are 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 50.1% and 22.9% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$900$1,030
    Studio Rent $547$608
    1 Bed Rent $650$745
    2 Bed Rent $900$889
    3 Bed Rent $1,800$1,770
    4 Bed Rent $1,850$2,020
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    5.4%
    1 Bedroom
    22.9%
    2 Bedrooms
    50.1%
    3 Bedrooms
    13.3%
    4 Bedrooms
    7.5%
    5+ Bedrooms
    0.8%

    Property Listings — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is 33. This is a increase of 18.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 23.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    $240,000-6.0%
    Listing Count
    1749.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.7%9.0%
    Days on Market
    3318.0%
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    Demographics — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA has a population of 31,300, which has decreased by -1.9% over the past 5 years. Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.1% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 36.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 14.0% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    31,300-1.9%
    % Under 18
    22.1%0.9%
    % Seniors
    14.6%12.3%
    % WFH
    14.0%337.5%
    % w/ College Degree
    36.4%2.8%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is a predominantly white area, with 64.8% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 9.1% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA is black, making up 14.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 18.7% of the population in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA, and this percentage has increased by 32.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    64.8%-9.1%
    % Black
    14.0%60.9%
    % Hispanic
    7.7%11.6%
    % Asian
    9.6%-5.9%
    % Foreign Born
    18.7%32.6%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 615 mortgage originations in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA, of which 86.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 63.0%, with 29.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 8.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    615
    % Conventional Loans
    86.0%
    % Government Loans
    14.0%
    % Investor Loans
    6.0%
    % Second Loans
    0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    8.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA under the Section 8 program is 10.5%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    450
    Total Units Section 8
    406
    % Rentals under Section 8
    10.5%
    % Occupied Section 8
    84.6%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$340$650$990
    2 Bedroom$280$900$1,180
    3 Bedroom-$220$1,800$1,580
    4 Bedroom-$260$1,850$1,590

    Affordability — Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio2.9
    Median Home Price$238,000
    Median Household Income$74,500

    Windsor Twp, Des Moines, IA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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    Nearby ZIP Codes

    Northwest, Des Moines, IA

    50311

    Windsor Heights, IA

    50324

    Beaver Twp, Des Moines, IA

    50312

    Ankeny South, Des Moines, IA

    50314

    Southwest, Des Moines, IA

    50313

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