Home prices
The cost of the median home in Dows is $47,600. It is roughly $13,720 (22%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is about $169,900 (78%) lower, and it is roughly $85,600 (64%) lower in comparison to the city of Des Moines.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Dows is $548. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is approximately $17 (3%) lower.Compared to the rest of the country it is roughly $514 (48%) lower, and compared to the city of Des Moines is about $307 (35%) lower.
Nearby places
Rowan
Rowan is approximately 5 miles north from Dows. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Rowan is valued at $39,400, which comes out to $8,200 (20%) lower than Dows. Rent there is a bit more expensive. The median rent in Rowan is $583 a month, which comes out to $35 (6%) higher than Dows.
Coulter
Coulter is about 7 miles northeast of Dows. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. Coulter's median home value is $61,400, which comes out to $13,800 (22%) higher than Dows. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. The median monthly rent in Coulter is $517, which is $31 (5%) lower than Dows.
Latimer
Latimer is about 8 miles northeast of Dows. Its housing prices are significantly more expensive. The median home in Latimer is valued at $78,100, which is $30,500 (39%) higher than Dows. The rent there is a little more expensive. Latimer's median rent is $631 a month, which works out to $83 (13%) higher than Dows.
Alexander
Alexander is approximately 9 miles north from Dows. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. Alexander's median home cost is $41,300, which works out to $6,300 (15%) lower than Dows. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Alexander's median monthly rent is $421, which works out to $127 (30%) lower than Dows.
Clarion
Clarion is approximately 10 miles northwest from Dows. The housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The median home in Clarion is valued at $86,400, which comes out to $38,800 (44%) higher than Dows. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Clarion the median monthly rent is $673, which is $125 (18%) higher than Dows.
