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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Union Park area can be challenging. Home prices in Union Park are now at a median cost of $156,566, lower than the Des Moines average of $286,355.
The average cost of rent is $1,320/mo in Union Park, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Union Park area. In Union Park, 20.18% of households rent, and 23.38% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Union Park is $4,804 per month. Households that rent pay about 27.48% of their income on rent here. Union Park’s most expensive areas are in the northern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northwestern parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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