Zip lookup · IA

50169
Mitchellville, Iowa.

Mitchellville, Polk County, IA · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · population 3,667

What it costs per month · 50169 $1,456/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$746 (+105%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $2,696 +1%
$274,709$277,405 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $49,834 +22%
$227,571$277,405 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.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 50169 $1,456 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50169$1,456
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.

Typical home values in zip 50169 rose 1.0% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Polk County, IA 56% · Jasper County, IA 44%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Mitchellville, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $277,405 as of Sep 2026
+1.0%year on year

Typical home value — 50169

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 50169 $277,405 Des Moines $292,513 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 50169$277,405
  • Des Moines$292,513
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 36 zips in range — sorting picks from all 36.

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5.7 50009 Altoona 22,886 $1,588 $320,331
6.5 50054 Colfax 3,166 — $235,821
7.4 50035 Bondurant 10,131 $1,245 $331,526
7.9 50237 Runnells 3,635 — $434,868
8.2 50228 Prairie City 2,120 — $268,304
8.7 50327 Pleasant Hill 13,177 $1,349 $316,320
9.3 50168 Mingo 826 — $328,193
10.6 50317 Des Moines 36,548 $1,252 $191,095
12.1 50021 Ankeny 30,283 $1,469 $318,429
13.0 50073 Elkhart 1,208 — $327,938
13.2 50316 Des Moines 16,710 $1,228 $162,391
13.5 50161 Maxwell 2,296 — $326,490
13.7 50118 Hartford 920 — $236,796
13.8 50252 Swan 236 — $327,206
13.8 50047 Carlisle 6,690 — $289,289
14.1 50313 Des Moines 17,440 $1,158 $184,332
14.3 50320 Des Moines 24,807 $1,220 $263,487
14.8 50309 Des Moines 10,110 $1,261 $244,123
14.9 50314 Des Moines 10,438 $1,082 $158,505
15.0 50170 Monroe 3,024 — $259,243
15.2 50028 Baxter 1,981 — $270,780
15.4 50023 Ankeny 46,306 $1,459 $355,240
15.9 50315 Des Moines 34,816 $1,073 $194,462
16.1 50055 Collins 1,102 — $272,672
16.4 50007 Alleman 444 — $381,604
16.5 50208 Newton 20,595 $947 $203,526
16.8 50310 Des Moines 31,177 $913 $231,801
17.1 50311 Des Moines 14,574 $942 $225,988
17.6 50312 Des Moines 15,802 $1,144 $294,463
18.4 50046 Cambridge 1,554 — $330,922

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.