Zip lookup · IA

50523
Callender, Iowa.

Callender, Webster County, IA · Fort Dodge, IA metro · population 682

What it costs per month · 50523 $854/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$432 (+102%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $6,290 +4%
$156,334$162,624 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $28,315 +21%
$134,309$162,624 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 50523 $854 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50523$854
  • 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 50523 rose 4.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $162,624 as of Sep 2026
+4.0%year on year

Typical home value — 50523

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 50523 $162,624 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 50523$162,624
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.3 50566 Moorland 325 — $191,984
6.5 50543 Gowrie 1,420 — $166,947
8.3 50569 Otho 551 — $126,576
9.1 50538 Farnhamville 661 — $122,168
10.1 50544 Harcourt 565 — $150,435
10.1 50501 Fort Dodge 28,823 $804 $129,556
11.0 50518 Barnum 365 — $200,876
12.8 50557 Lehigh 804 — $131,217
13.7 50217 Paton 561 — $203,622
14.5 50530 Dayton 1,090 — $152,649
15.0 51453 Lohrville 500 — $121,095
16.2 50563 Manson 2,505 — $194,855
16.2 50532 Duncombe 804 — $188,300
16.4 50524 Clare 439 — $244,926
17.5 50579 Rockwell City 3,034 — $153,008
17.9 50050 Churdan 712 — $182,750
19.2 50223 Pilot Mound 236 — $181,518
19.6 50516 Badger 586 — $174,746
19.9 50594 Vincent 288 — $149,092

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