NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 50645

IA · Population: 1,391

B+
76/100
75
B+
Safety
80
A
Affordability
64
B
Quality of Life
86
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 50645

Zip code 50645 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 1,391 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 76/100), 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 $64,531 and home values around $109,700, 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 11.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.1%.

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
$64,531
Home Value
$109,700
Rent
$700/mo
Median Age
51
College Educated
11.6%
Unemployment
2.1%
Owner-Occupied
88.4%
Rent Burden
13% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety75B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability80ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life64BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy86ALower unemployment = higher
Overall76B+Weighted 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).