Des Moines, WA
32,823Residents
$92,483Median household income
$1,799/moMedian gross rent
$597,000Median home value
38.0Median age
33%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
61%Homes lived in by their owners
6.5×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 23% of the median household income in Des Moines.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $72,000 a year. In Washington that leaves roughly $4,957 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $70,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.