| Index | Urbandale | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $242,500 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $944 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 78.0% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 22.0% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Spring Hill, IA | 48 | $111,100 | 40% |
| Des Moines, IA | 215,408 | $141,300 | 23% |
| Elkhart, IA | 695 | $160,700 | 13% |
| Carlisle, IA | 4,181 | $163,800 | 11% |
| Dallas Center, IA | 1,710 | $174,600 | 5% |
| Urbandale, IA | 43,879 | $242,500 | 31% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| El Centro, CA | 43,881 | $210,100 | 14% |
| Cutler Bay, FL | 43,928 | $304,100 | 65% |
| Riverton, UT | 43,793 | $375,900 | 104% |
| The Colony, TX | 43,791 | $244,400 | 32% |
| Altamonte Springs, FL | 43,969 | $188,000 | 2% |
| Urbandale, IA | 43,879 | $242,500 | 31% |
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