50565
Marathon, Iowa.
Marathon, Buena Vista County, IA · Storm Lake, IA metro · population 380
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$265 (+88%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $4,731 +5%
- $103,153$107,884 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $19,325 +22%
- $88,559$107,884 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.
- 50565$566
- 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 50565 rose 4.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Buena Vista County, IA 95% · Clay County, IA 5%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Marathon, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50565
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50565$107,884
- Storm Lake$186,352
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | 51366 | Webb | 245 | — | $189,863 |
| 7.0 | 50510 | Albert City | 1,042 | — | $152,811 |
| 8.0 | 50554 | Laurens | 1,653 | — | $75,798 |
| 8.1 | 50585 | Sioux Rapids | 1,080 | — | $171,071 |
| 10.0 | 50576 | Rembrandt | 277 | — | $150,233 |
| 12.4 | 51343 | Greenville | 172 | — | $174,852 |
| 12.5 | 50515 | Ayrshire | 251 | — | $137,716 |
| 13.5 | 51033 | Linn Grove | 421 | — | $200,722 |
| 14.9 | 50546 | Havelock | 356 | — | $135,429 |
| 16.4 | 50588 | Storm Lake | 13,431 | — | $193,666 |
| 16.5 | 50568 | Newell | 1,384 | — | $166,717 |
| 18.0 | 50574 | Pocahontas | 2,132 | — | $115,932 |
| 18.7 | 51333 | Dickens | 374 | — | $242,910 |
| 19.0 | 51047 | Peterson | 693 | — | $168,195 |
| 19.3 | 50562 | Mallard | 377 | — | $155,588 |
| 19.3 | 51358 | Ruthven | 1,213 | — | $186,987 |
| 19.7 | 50540 | Fonda | 998 | — | $109,932 |
| 19.8 | 51002 | Alta | 2,787 | — | $209,554 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.