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Fairground, Des Moines, IA Real Estate Trends

Learn about the Fairground, Des Moines, IA housing market through trends and averages.

Affordability of Living in Fairground, Des Moines, IA

The median home value is $147,682
MonthMedian home value
October 2025$148k
November 2025$148k
December 2025$149k
January 2026$150k
February 2026$150k
March 2026$150k
April 2026$149k
May 2026$148k
June 2026$147k
July 2026$147k
August 2026$147k
September 2026$148k
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Average Home Value in Fairground, Des Moines, IA, by Home Size

Home SizeHome Value*
2 bedrooms (See homes)$138,568
3 bedrooms (See homes)$168,541
4 bedrooms (See homes)$187,105
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What Locals Say about Fairground

  • Bailee Huddleson
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I have had multiple encounters with my neighbors. They remain friendly and keep to themselves. Every once in awhile you will someone walking around that looks a little sus but I’ve had a good experience for the most part. "
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  • Trulia User
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "that the area is safe for their kids to live in and that it people and that their kids don't have too much to worry about in their neighborhood around their home or at school "
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  • Sue C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "We are friendly with several of our neighbors, we have BBQ'S or have snacks with a few of them. They look out for our place, as we look out for theirs. We definitely watch the "druggies" that come and go from one house across the alley from us."
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  • Sue C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I've lived here for almost 3 years with a friend. It's a crowded house, but we all love this neighborhood. There was only a few incidents that had me concerned, but they seem to have been isolated. Neighbors tend to look out for each other here, like the old days."
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  • Susan C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "It's a nice quiet neighborhood with lots of dogs all around. Some outside in fenced yards, and some inside. Some being walked around by their owners. There are sidewalks to walk on."
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  • Leavinalegacy
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
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  • Mercedesericasix
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "Dogs in the neighborhood more than most. It is probably the oldest area in Des Moines so the houses aren't brand new but many have been updated and look beautiful"
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  • Julie S.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "The commute is easy especially if you work downtown. There is great access to I-235 and I-80. West Des Moines and Clive area 15 minutes."
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  • Susan C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I've been living here for over a year (with a friend), and have enjoyed it here. We are close to the stores and restaurants, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. It's nice sitting out on the deck at night, other than the cars speeding down the street. "
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  • Susan C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Susan C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I have lived here, thanks to our friend for taking us in, for just about a year. It seems to be very friendly, and close to stores and restaurants. And is also close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
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  • Susan C.
    Fairground, Des Moines
    "I've live here with our friend for about a year. It is a friendly neighborhood. It is very close to a lot of things, including the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
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