Zip lookup · IA

50222
Peru, Iowa.

Peru, Madison County, IA · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · population 328

What it costs per month · 50222 $1,732/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$738 (+74%) since Feb 2022.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $9,406 +3%
$320,663$330,070 since Sep 2025

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 50222 $1,732 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50222$1,732
  • United States$1,922

Typical home values in zip 50222 rose 2.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Madison County, IA 97% · Clarke County, IA 3%

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

Typical home value $330,070 as of Sep 2026
+2.9%year on year

Typical home value — 50222

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50222 $330,070 Des Moines $292,513 United States $366,157
$250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2022 2024 2026
  • 50222$330,070
  • Des Moines$292,513
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.7 50257 Truro 914 — $292,612
8.1 50149 Lorimor 883 — $267,973
9.4 50273 Winterset 8,950 — $294,563
9.8 50240 Saint Charles 2,393 — $398,056
12.4 50174 Murray 1,259 — $168,120
13.4 50210 New Virginia 1,487 — $360,009
14.1 50229 Prole 1,585 — $492,554
15.6 50160 Martensdale 569 — $221,352
16.1 50213 Osceola 7,489 $1,066 $191,882
16.8 50254 Thayer 296 — $257,017
17.6 50261 Van Meter 3,399 — $424,639
18.1 50830 Afton 1,846 — $207,842
19.5 50072 Earlham 2,979 — $362,214
20.0 50061 Cumming 2,123 — $605,442

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