Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA · Iowa

Dallas County

ZIP 50066

104,136 residents810 permits TTM$102,349 median HHI13 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$333,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

4.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

14.5%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+3.57%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

810

Census BPS

Climate risk

60.6

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 50066

Median home value

$333,400

Gross yield

4.0%

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

-10.4%

Affordability

P/I: 2.3R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,110Rent: $1,239Gap: -10.4%
ZIP code breakdown13 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
50233$333,400$1,2704.6%0.92.5%
50220$333,400$1,0903.9%0.9-12.0%
50069$333,400$1,0203.7%0.8-17.7%
50266$333,400$1,5905.7%0.828.3%
50263$333,400$1,4905.4%0.820.3%
50063$333,400$9603.5%0.7-22.5%
50323$333,400$1,6205.8%0.430.8%
50003$333,400$1,1304.1%0.4-8.8%
50038$333,400$1,2004.3%-3.1%
50039$333,400$1,0303.7%-16.9%
50066$333,400$1,1104.0%-10.4%
50146$333,400$1,6405.9%32.4%
50167$333,400$1,0803.9%-12.8%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

69.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

5.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

51.6%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

34.0%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

35.8

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026