NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 50276

IA · Population: 2,248

A
89/100
93
A+
Safety
94
A+
Affordability
86
A
Quality of Life
83
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 50276

Zip code 50276 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 2,248 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 89/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $89,178 and home values around $240,500, 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 22.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.6%.

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
$89,178
Home Value
$240,500
Rent
$713/mo
Median Age
43
College Educated
22.4%
Unemployment
2.6%
Owner-Occupied
92.4%
Rent Burden
9.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability94A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life86AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy83ALower unemployment = higher
Overall89AWeighted 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).