ZIP comparison · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

50002 vs 50048

Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.

MetricZIP50002Adair, IAZIP50048Casey, IA
Home value
Typical home value$197,224Better: $199,151
1-year appreciationBetter: +9.0%+4.1%
5-year CAGRBetter: +7.1%+6.0%
10-year CAGR+7.4%
Rent & investment
Monthly rent
Gross yield
Cap rate
Property tax
Effective tax rate0.8%Better: 0.7%
Typical annual tax$1,634Better: $1,436
Demographics
Population1,496562
Median household incomeBetter: $79,071$54,688
Climate & migration
Overall risk (FEMA NRI)Very LowVery Low
Net migration-7-7
Schools
Public schools2
Students enrolled245