Housing Market in Ankeny

Ankeny's housing market runs genuinely above the national median, supported by the city's real, sustained population growth.

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A market priced above the national median

Ankeny's median home value ran approximately $334,000 per Zillow-derived figures, genuinely above the national median (~$244,900).

Modest further growth forecast

Forecasts cited modest further price growth of approximately 0.5%-2.5% over the coming year.

Growth-driven demand

Ankeny's real, sustained population growth (+12.25% since 2020) supports genuine ongoing housing demand relative to slower-growing Iowa markets.

Key takeaways

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.