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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 50266 Zip Code is $207,300, which is much higher than the state average of $126,300 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The 50266 Zip Code median house value has grown by 25.71% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 50266 Zip Code is lower than the state average rate of 53.09% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 50266 Zip Code was built is 1994, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1966 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 5,850 Owner Occupied Houses in 50266 Zip Code, see rank

50266 Zip Code	207,300 USD
Iowa	126,300 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

50266 Zip Code	25.71%
Iowa	53.09%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,642, see rank, 100%	1,348,151	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	11,011, 94.58%, see rank	91.40%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	5,850, 50.25%, see rank	65.64%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,161, 44.33%, see rank	25.76%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	631, 5.42%, see rank	8.60%	12.45%
For Rent	196, 1.68%, see rank	1.72%	2.34%
For Sale Only	114, 0.98%, see rank	1.16%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	109, 0.94%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	64, 0.55%, see rank	1.48%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	148, 1.27%, see rank	3.45%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #15

50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
1994	1966	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	50266 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	5,850	100%	884,984	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	4,373	74.75%, see rank	61.75%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	1,477	25.25%, see rank	38.25%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

50266 Zip Code	1,524 USD
Iowa	1,181 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	50266 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
$299 or Less	13	0.30%, see rank	0.23%	0.20%
$300 to $499	24	0.55%, see rank	2.39%	1.59%
$500 to $699	104	2.38%, see rank	8.63%	5.01%
$700 to $999	669	15.30%, see rank	23.95%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,311	29.98%, see rank	35.90%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,080	24.70%, see rank	17.17%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	870	19.89%, see rank	9.44%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	302	6.91%, see rank	2.31%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

50266 Zip Code	18.30% of the Total Income
Iowa	20.00% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	50266 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
10% or Less	567	12.97%, see rank	7.42%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,938	44.32%, see rank	42.29%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,154	26.39%, see rank	27.59%	27.64%
30% to 40%	414	9.47%, see rank	10.63%	13.74%
40% or More	300	6.86%, see rank	11.73%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

50266 Zip Code	569 USD
Iowa	431 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	50266 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
$199 or Less	24	1.62%, see rank	5.58%	7.76%
$200 to $299	20	1.35%, see rank	14.17%	14.70%
$300 to $499	468	31.69%, see rank	45.62%	34.63%
$500 to $699	527	35.68%, see rank	23.27%	21.16%
$700 or More	438	29.65%, see rank	11.37%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

50266 Zip Code	10.00% of the Total Income
Iowa	11.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	50266 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
10% or Less	726	49.15%, see rank	43.38%	40.19%
10% to 20%	470	31.82%, see rank	32.92%	31.47%
20% to 30%	128	8.67%, see rank	11.83%	12.24%
30% to 40%	55	3.72%, see rank	4.69%	5.64%
40% or More	47	3.18%, see rank	6.38%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,642, 100%	1,348,151	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	3,938, 33.83%, see rank	73.88%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	2,067, 17.75%, see rank	3.72%	5.82%
2 Units	11, 0.09%, see rank	2.37%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	323, 2.77%, see rank	3.38%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	736, 6.32%, see rank	3.70%	4.78%
10 or More Units	4,567, 39.23%, see rank	9.11%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.84%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,642, 100%	1,348,151	132,741,033
1 Room	251, 2.16%, see rank	1.15%	1.95%
2 Rooms	479, 4.11%, see rank	2.07%	2.48%
3 Rooms	2,136, 18.35%, see rank	7.28%	9.13%
4 Rooms	2,270, 19.50%, see rank	14.50%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,677, 14.40%, see rank	18.57%	20.41%
6 Rooms	953, 8.19%, see rank	17.20%	18.06%
7 Rooms	912, 7.83%, see rank	13.83%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,085, 9.32%, see rank	10.61%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,879, 16.14%, see rank	14.79%	10.60%
Median Rooms	4.90, see rank	5.90	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,642, 100%	1,348,151	132,741,033
No Bedroom	299, 2.57%, see rank	1.33%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,826, 15.68%, see rank	9.36%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	4,387, 37.68%, see rank	28.37%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	2,533, 21.76%, see rank	38.82%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	2,004, 17.21%, see rank	17.31%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	593, 5.09%, see rank	4.82%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Total Housing Units	11,011, 100%	1,232,228	116,211,092
Utility Gas	6,355, 57.72%, see rank	63.45%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	122, 1.11%, see rank	13.26%	4.86%
Electricity	4,392, 39.89%, see rank	19.45%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.74%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.64%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	18, 0.16%, see rank	0.93%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	124, 1.13%, see rank	0.49%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	5,132, 100%	324,469	39,201,928
$199 or Less	12, 0.23%, see rank	1.67%	1.50%
$200 to $299	62, 1.21%, see rank	4.14%	3.18%
$300 to $499	161, 3.14%, see rank	16.06%	7.37%
$500 to $699	423, 8.24%, see rank	29.77%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,439, 47.53%, see rank	31.63%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,644, 32.03%, see rank	12.90%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	338, 6.59%, see rank	2.30%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	53, 1.03%, see rank	1.53%	6.10%
Median	$934, see rank	$689	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	50266 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	11,011, 100%	1,232,228	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	387, 3.51%, see rank	5.69%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	4,901, 44.51%, see rank	30.25%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	4,206, 38.20%, see rank	39.60%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	1,517, 13.78%, see rank	24.45%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.