Zip lookup · IA

50541
Palmer, Iowa.

Palmer, Pocahontas County, IA · population 1,067

What it costs per month · 50541 $505/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$149 (+42%) since Feb 2022.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $9,096 -9%
$105,288$96,192 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 50541 $505 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50541$505
  • United States$1,922

Typical home values in zip 50541 fell 8.6% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Pocahontas County, IA 53% · Humboldt County, IA 47%

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

Typical home value $96,192 as of Sep 2026
-8.6%year on year

Typical home value — 50541

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 50541 $96,192 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2022 2024 2026
  • 50541$96,192
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.8 50571 Palmer 273 — $134,084
9.1 50582 Rutland 170 — $106,602
9.2 50524 Clare 439 — $244,926
10.4 50581 Rolfe 809 — $70,615
11.2 50548 Humboldt 5,722 — $188,096
12.5 50529 Dakota City 752 — $134,221
12.8 50574 Pocahontas 2,132 — $115,932
13.6 50563 Manson 2,505 — $194,855
14.4 50518 Barnum 365 — $200,876
15.7 50546 Havelock 356 — $135,429
15.9 50519 Bode 765 — $143,095
16.8 50575 Pomeroy 696 — $97,557
17.0 50516 Badger 586 — $174,746
17.7 50558 Livermore 653 — $126,937
17.8 50597 West Bend 1,341 — $199,443
19.4 50545 Hardy 139 — $184,539
19.6 50562 Mallard 377 — $155,588

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