Zip lookup · IA

51553
Minden, Iowa.

Minden, Pottawattamie County, IA · Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro · population 998

What it costs per month · 51553 $1,483/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$817 (+123%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,275 +5%
$270,288$282,563 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $68,520 +32%
$214,043$282,563 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 51553 $1,483 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 51553$1,483
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 51553 rose 4.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $282,563 as of Sep 2026
+4.5%year on year

Typical home value — 51553

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 51553 $282,563 Omaha $306,318 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 51553$282,563
  • Omaha$306,318
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.7 51559 Neola 1,841 — $314,290
8.6 51570 Shelby 1,118 — $256,061
8.9 51576 Underwood 1,769 — $391,151
10.2 51560 Oakland 1,772 — $222,604
11.3 51521 Avoca 1,953 — $235,375
11.4 51563 Persia 629 — $257,378
12.4 51575 Treynor 1,609 — $362,012
14.1 51525 Carson 1,067 — $260,448
15.3 51542 Honey Creek 802 — $473,638
15.9 51565 Portsmouth 516 — $274,255
17.5 51526 Crescent 1,664 — $386,797
17.6 51503 Council Bluffs 37,972 $1,254 $307,509
18.1 51577 Walnut 1,561 — $199,093
18.9 51571 Silver City 902 — $304,555
19.4 51546 Logan 3,114 — $267,798

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