Zip lookup · IA

51050
Remsen, Iowa.

Remsen, Plymouth County, IA · population 2,962

What it costs per month · 51050 $1,462/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$824 (+129%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,770 +5%
$265,734$278,504 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $75,039 +37%
$203,465$278,504 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.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 51050 $1,462 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 51050$1,462
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 11 years.

Typical home values in zip 51050 rose 4.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Plymouth County, IA 99% · Sioux County, IA 1%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Remsen, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $278,504 as of Sep 2026
+4.8%year on year

Typical home value — 51050

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 51050 $278,504 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 51050$278,504
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.5 51035 Marcus 1,627 — $184,229
11.8 51031 Le Mars 12,808 — $278,510
12.0 51014 Cleghorn 549 — $180,486
13.1 51003 Alton 1,938 — $307,275
13.6 51022 Granville 960 — $274,868
13.8 51028 Kingsley 2,191 — $254,996
15.5 51048 Pierson 435 — $167,899
15.6 51037 Meriden 327 — $178,245
17.1 51041 Orange City 7,324 — $318,287
17.2 51036 Maurice 445 — $348,888
18.0 51046 Paullina 1,326 — $179,346
18.8 51061 Washta 389 — $138,970
19.2 51049 Quimby 448 — $118,439
19.6 51238 Hospers 1,502 — $265,427
19.7 51038 Merrill 1,449 — $286,280
19.9 51012 Cherokee 6,311 — $148,662

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.