50036
Boone, Iowa.
Boone, Boone County, IA · Ames, IA metro · population 16,154
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$558 (+102%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $2,889 +1%
- $207,790$210,679 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $38,645 +22%
- $172,034$210,679 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 50036$1,106
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 17 years.
Typical home values in zip 50036 rose 1.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Boone County, IA 98% · Hamilton County, IA 2%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Boone, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 50036
Against the Ames, IA metro and the national benchmark.
- 50036$814
- Ames$1,162
- United States$1,932
Typical home value — 50036
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50036$210,679
- Ames$277,302
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | 50014 | Ames | 32,958 | $1,240 | $312,833 |
| 10.6 | 50223 | Pilot Mound | 236 | — | $181,518 |
| 11.2 | 50105 | Gilbert | 1,487 | — | $338,759 |
| 11.2 | 50212 | Ogden | 2,993 | — | $239,357 |
| 12.7 | 50249 | Stratford | 1,312 | — | $203,100 |
| 13.1 | 50156 | Madrid | 4,575 | — | $285,152 |
| 13.8 | 50134 | Kelley | 770 | — | $348,673 |
| 14.0 | 50246 | Stanhope | 614 | — | $175,762 |
| 14.2 | 50010 | Ames | 33,799 | $1,251 | $294,371 |
| 14.3 | 50248 | Story City | 4,216 | — | $285,918 |
| 15.8 | 50530 | Dayton | 1,090 | — | $152,649 |
| 16.2 | 50276 | Woodward | 2,679 | — | $289,551 |
| 17.3 | 50130 | Jewell | 1,468 | — | $216,067 |
| 17.5 | 50243 | Sheldahl | 361 | — | $227,194 |
| 19.0 | 50124 | Huxley | 4,859 | $1,150 | $344,001 |
| 19.1 | 50107 | Grand Junction | 764 | — | $118,278 |
| 19.5 | 50244 | Slater | 1,729 | — | $296,086 |
| 19.7 | 50236 | Roland | 1,761 | — | $258,955 |
| 19.8 | 50039 | Bouton | 344 | — | $273,317 |
| 19.8 | 50544 | Harcourt | 565 | — | $150,435 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.