50638
Grundy Center, Iowa.
Grundy Center, Grundy County, IA · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro · population 3,441
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$518 (+102%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $64 -0%
- $195,944$195,881 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $39,371 +25%
- $156,509$195,881 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.
- 50638$1,028
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in zip 50638 fell 0.0% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Grundy Center, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50638
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50638$195,881
- Waterloo$197,585
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 50642 | Holland | 577 | — | $215,394 |
| 8.2 | 50652 | Lincoln | 113 | — | $87,537 |
| 8.7 | 50609 | Beaman | 377 | — | $215,780 |
| 9.2 | 50680 | Wellsburg | 1,027 | — | $161,338 |
| 9.5 | 50669 | Reinbeck | 2,439 | — | $189,930 |
| 9.9 | 50621 | Conrad | 1,601 | — | $223,327 |
| 10.4 | 50624 | Dike | 1,855 | — | $301,887 |
| 11.9 | 50635 | Gladbrook | 1,423 | — | $174,069 |
| 14.6 | 50672 | Steamboat Rock | 611 | — | $190,047 |
| 15.3 | 50627 | Eldora | 3,276 | — | $129,714 |
| 15.5 | 50665 | Parkersburg | 2,693 | — | $245,241 |
| 15.9 | 50148 | Liscomb | 406 | — | $180,439 |
| 16.4 | 50643 | Hudson | 3,027 | — | $278,364 |
| 17.0 | 50258 | Union | 958 | — | $192,301 |
| 17.5 | 50660 | New Hartford | 1,143 | — | $233,143 |
| 18.0 | 50604 | Aplington | 1,590 | — | $180,640 |
| 18.9 | 50675 | Traer | 2,198 | — | $176,550 |
| 19.7 | 50005 | Albion | 812 | — | $181,185 |
| 19.7 | 50601 | Ackley | 2,299 | — | $143,186 |
| 19.8 | 50613 | Cedar Falls | 43,867 | $1,398 | $265,665 |
| 19.9 | 50632 | Garwin | 1,201 | — | $154,644 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.