Des Moines metro HousingGauge Weekly
A weekly briefing on the Des Moines metro, IA housing market: the HousingGauge score, what moved it, and what would change it.
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Des Moines metro HousingGauge — October 5, 2026 | YELLOW 46
October 7, 2026
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Des Moines metro, IA scores 46 out of 100 (YELLOW) on the HousingGauge Market Opportunity Score as of October 5, 2026 (down 3 points from last week). Conditions have weakened over the past three months, and financing remains expensive. The 30-year fixed rate averages 7.28%, versus 6.43% three months ago.
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