$260,000
- Studio
- 2 Baths
- 2,550 Sq Ft
1418 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
Brandon Johnson RE/MAX Cornerstone
Frequently Asked Questions
Is River Bend a good place to live?
River Bend is a good place to live. River Bend is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. River Bend is a suburban neighborhood. River Bend has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.9 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $51,987 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.1% of residents. A majority of residents in River Bend are renters, with 62% of residents renting and 38% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving River Bend can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our River Bend neighborhood guide.
Is River Bend, IA a safe neighborhood?
River Bend, IA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in River Bend?
The median home price in River Bend is $199,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $40,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $42K a year to afford the median home price in River Bend. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in River Bend is $52K.
What are the best public schools in River Bend?
The best public schools that serve River Bend are:
- North High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Harding Middle School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
- Moulton Elementary School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the best private schools in River Bend?
The best private schools that serve River Bend are:
- Joshua Christian Academy-Main Campus has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
- Holy Family Catholic School has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in River Bend, Des Moines, IA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near River Bend, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near River Bend, Des Moines, IA are Union Park, Capitol Park, Drake, Oak Park and Sherman Hill.
Are home prices dropping in River Bend?
Yes, home prices in River Bend are down 2% in the last 12 months.
