51012
Cherokee, Iowa.
Cherokee, Cherokee County, IA · population 6,311
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$392 (+101%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $2,242 +2%
- $146,421$148,662 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $25,510 +21%
- $123,152$148,662 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.
- 51012$780
- 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 51012 rose 1.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Cherokee, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 51012
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 51012$148,662
- 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 | 51037 | Meriden | 327 | — | $178,245 |
| 7.2 | 51005 | Aurelia | 1,561 | — | $176,858 |
| 8.1 | 51014 | Cleghorn | 549 | — | $180,486 |
| 9.0 | 51049 | Quimby | 448 | — | $118,439 |
| 9.8 | 51029 | Larrabee | 261 | — | $119,813 |
| 12.4 | 51035 | Marcus | 1,627 | — | $184,229 |
| 12.7 | 51002 | Alta | 2,787 | — | $209,554 |
| 14.0 | 51061 | Washta | 389 | — | $138,970 |
| 16.4 | 51046 | Paullina | 1,326 | — | $179,346 |
| 16.7 | 51047 | Peterson | 693 | — | $168,195 |
| 17.1 | 51025 | Holstein | 1,925 | — | $195,915 |
| 17.2 | 51058 | Sutherland | 1,096 | — | $159,576 |
| 17.8 | 51020 | Galva | 632 | — | $199,047 |
| 19.1 | 51048 | Pierson | 435 | — | $167,899 |
| 19.6 | 51033 | Linn Grove | 421 | — | $200,722 |
| 19.9 | 51050 | Remsen | 2,962 | — | $278,504 |
| 19.9 | 50576 | Rembrandt | 277 | — | $150,233 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.