Des Moines vs Iowa City: Housing
| Des Moines | Iowa City | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $194,700 | $285,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,090/mo | $1,094/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.5% | 47.2% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 19.8% | 22.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.