50603
Alta Vista, Iowa.
Alta Vista, Chickasaw County, IA · population 555
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$485 (+85%) since Feb 2022.
- 1 year
- Up $14,426 +8%
- $187,285$201,710 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.
- 50603$1,059
- United States$1,922
Typical home values in zip 50603 rose 7.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Chickasaw County, IA 83% · Howard County, IA 17%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Alta Vista, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50603
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50603$201,710
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | 50628 | Elma | 1,423 | — | $220,894 |
| 9.8 | 50659 | New Hampton | 5,688 | — | $223,116 |
| 11.6 | 50645 | Ionia | 1,193 | — | $257,238 |
| 12.0 | 50460 | Orchard | 688 | — | $327,352 |
| 12.7 | 50616 | Charles City | 9,358 | $575 | $146,418 |
| 14.3 | 50466 | Riceville | 1,972 | — | $235,506 |
| 15.5 | 52154 | Lawler | 592 | — | $262,245 |
| 15.8 | 50435 | Floyd | 713 | — | $205,672 |
| 17.0 | 50658 | Nashua | 2,450 | — | $192,060 |
| 17.6 | 52155 | Lime Springs | 1,110 | — | $240,546 |
| 18.0 | 52163 | Protivin | 333 | — | $126,152 |
| 19.5 | 50461 | Osage | 5,228 | — | $205,344 |
| 19.7 | 52134 | Chester | 223 | — | $167,387 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.