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Altoona Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
218
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
1,606
Avg. Age in Years
0.5
Average Days on Site
172
Minimum Price
$56,900
Maximum Price
$18,661,200
Avg. Price
$533,377
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$241
Recently Listed in Altoona
1501 Foxtail Drive Se Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$307,500
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
3bds 3ba1,211sqftActive
1501 Foxtail Drive Se, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 736631
Hubbell Homes of Iowa, LLC
1154 33rd Court Sw Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$329,990
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,606sqftActive
1154 33rd Court Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 735046
DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
209 40th Street Sw Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$349,990
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,635sqftActive
209 40th Street Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 734744
DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
812 2nd Street Ne Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$389,990
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
4bds 3ba2,356sqftActive
812 2nd Street Ne, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 734730
DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
1025 33rd Street Se Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$369,990
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
4bds 3ba1,498sqftActive
1025 33rd Street Se, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 732547
DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC
210 11th Avenue Nw Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$283,500
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,116sqftActive
210 11th Avenue Nw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 747043
RE/MAX Revolution
8032 Ne 27th Avenue Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$499,900
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
5bds 3ba1,488sqftActive
8032 Ne 27th Avenue, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 746148
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
2616 6th Avenue Sw Property Photo 1
Price ReducedOpen House 8/23
$364,900
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
4bds 3ba1,432sqftActive
2616 6th Avenue Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 746100
LPT Realty, LLC
1465 Ne 88th Street Property Photo 1
Price ReducedOpen House 8/23
$550,000
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,410sqftActive
1465 Ne 88th Street, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 743008
RE/MAX Concepts
3144 Lakeview Drive Se Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$469,900
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
5bds 4ba2,204sqftActive
3144 Lakeview Drive Se, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 742829
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
510 Stonegate Court Sw Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$639,900
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
5bds 3ba1,763sqftActive
510 Stonegate Court Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 742828
The American Real Estate Co.
231 39th Street Sw Property Photo 1
Open House 8/23
$364,990
Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS® IDX Logo
4bds 3ba1,498sqftPending
231 39th Street Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
MLS #: 742713
DRH Realty of Iowa, LLC

Demographic Information

Polk County

19,348

Populations as of 2026

8,638

Total Labor Force

$49,252

Median Household Income

$32,243

Per Capita Income

44

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

20.7%

High School Graduate

8.3%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 19,348

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.3%
5 to 17 17.2%
18 to 64 54.9%
65 and Older 22.5%

Gender

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 40.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 40.7%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 5.6%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 89.1%

Veterans

Veterans 1,393

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,647
Households 7,884
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 33.5%
Multi-Family 0.2%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $122,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,108
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $358
Median Gross Rent $699

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 12.8%
Less Than 1 Year 87.2%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 1,735
Number of Firms -

Business Production

Value of Shipments -
Wholesale Trade -
Retail Trade -
Retail Sales Per Capita -
Accommodation and Food Services -
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