NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 50158

IA · Population: 31,047

B
69/100
79
B+
Safety
79
B+
Affordability
65
B
Quality of Life
53
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 50158

Zip code 50158 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 31,047 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 69/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $68,322 and home values around $124,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.2% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$68,322
Home Value
$124,600
Rent
$831/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
20.5%
Unemployment
6.2%
Owner-Occupied
70.2%
Rent Burden
14.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety79B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability79B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life65BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy53C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall69BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).