What is a fair price for a used car in Des Moines, IA?

The typical asking price is $18,700 across 12,364 listings seen in the last 7 days; the middle half ask between $8,800 and $29,600.

How many miles does a typical used car in Des Moines, IA have?

The median listing shows 87,000 miles.

216 listings are asking 10% or more under fair price as of Oct 31, 2026.

12,364 listings in the last 7 days within 50 mi of Des Moines. Typical price $18,700 (middle half $8,800–$29,600).

Updated Oct 31, 2026

Model years	Listings	Typical price	Typical mileage
1988–1990	9	$2,200	101k mi
1991–1993	19	$4,000	130k mi
1994–1996	46	$2,600	154k mi
1997–1999	141	$4,000	160k mi
2000–2002	166	$3,000	178k mi
2003–2005	337	$3,200	183k mi
2006–2008	595	$4,500	170k mi
2009–2011	772	$5,000	165k mi
2012–2014	1,376	$7,500	146k mi
2015–2017	1,786	$12,800	120k mi
2018–2020	2,051	$19,000	92k mi
2021–2023	2,435	$28,900	56k mi
2024–2026	2,584	$33,200	27k mi
2027–2029	47	$48,500	0 mi

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Base67k mi · Des Moines, IACars.com · Dealer · seen 1 day ago
$11,995Fair price $18,390−35%
2023 Chevrolet Traverse LT Leather60k mi · Des Moines, IACars.com · Dealer · seen 1 day ago
$16,900Fair price $25,680−34%

What is a fair price for a used car in Des Moines, IA?: The typical asking price is $18,700 across 12,364 listings seen in the last 7 days; the middle half ask between $8,800 and $29,600.
How many miles does a typical used car in Des Moines, IA have?: The median listing shows 87,000 miles.
How many used car listings in Des Moines, IA are priced under market?: 216 listings are asking 10% or more under fair price as of Oct 31, 2026.