Ottumwa vs West Des Moines: Housing
| Ottumwa | West Des Moines | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $106,300 | $309,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $921/mo | $1,237/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.7% | 57.4% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 18.1% | 17.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.