50628
Elma, Iowa.
Elma, Howard County, IA · population 1,423
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$555 (+92%) since Feb 2022.
- 1 year
- Up $21,091 +11%
- $199,803$220,894 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.
- 50628$1,159
- United States$1,922
Typical home values in zip 50628 rose 10.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Howard County, IA 93% · Mitchell County, IA 7%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Elma, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50628
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50628$220,894
- 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 | 50603 | Alta Vista | 555 | — | $201,710 |
| 11.2 | 50466 | Riceville | 1,972 | — | $235,506 |
| 11.2 | 52155 | Lime Springs | 1,110 | — | $240,546 |
| 12.9 | 50659 | New Hampton | 5,688 | — | $223,116 |
| 14.2 | 52134 | Chester | 223 | — | $167,387 |
| 14.9 | 52163 | Protivin | 333 | — | $126,152 |
| 15.1 | 52154 | Lawler | 592 | — | $262,245 |
| 15.3 | 50460 | Orchard | 688 | — | $327,352 |
| 15.8 | 52136 | Cresco | 5,840 | — | $210,610 |
| 17.2 | 50645 | Ionia | 1,193 | — | $257,238 |
| 18.5 | 50455 | McIntire | 201 | — | $197,507 |
| 18.7 | 50616 | Charles City | 9,358 | $575 | $146,418 |
| 19.1 | 55951 | Le Roy | 1,385 | — | $209,757 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.