NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 50701

IA · Population: 30,128

B+
71/100
71
B+
Safety
69
B
Affordability
74
B+
Quality of Life
69
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 50701

Zip code 50701 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 30,128 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 71/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $60,130, with home values near $173,500 and rents around $839/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 30.3% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average.

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
$60,130
Home Value
$173,500
Rent
$839/mo
Median Age
37
College Educated
30.3%
Unemployment
4.3%
Owner-Occupied
65.1%
Rent Burden
16.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability69BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life74B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy69BLower unemployment = higher
Overall71B+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).