50028
Baxter, Iowa.
Baxter, Jasper County, IA · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · population 1,981
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$782 (+122%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $17,502 +7%
- $253,279$270,780 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $72,193 +36%
- $198,588$270,780 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.
- 50028$1,421
- 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 50028 rose 6.9% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Jasper County, IA 96% · Marshall County, IA 4%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Baxter, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50028
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50028$270,780
- Des Moines$292,513
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 50234 | Rhodes | 559 | — | $246,821 |
| 6.8 | 50168 | Mingo | 826 | — | $328,193 |
| 8.5 | 50055 | Collins | 1,102 | — | $272,672 |
| 8.6 | 50162 | Melbourne | 1,164 | — | $242,538 |
| 9.3 | 50208 | Newton | 20,595 | $947 | $203,526 |
| 9.9 | 50054 | Colfax | 3,166 | — | $235,821 |
| 10.6 | 50141 | Laurel | 587 | — | $243,607 |
| 11.8 | 50120 | Haverhill | 428 | — | $285,558 |
| 12.9 | 50161 | Maxwell | 2,296 | — | $326,490 |
| 13.9 | 50247 | State Center | 2,004 | — | $295,635 |
| 14.2 | 50135 | Kellogg | 1,754 | — | $224,151 |
| 15.2 | 50169 | Mitchellville | 3,667 | — | $277,405 |
| 15.8 | 50056 | Colo | 1,003 | — | $257,710 |
| 17.1 | 50035 | Bondurant | 10,131 | $1,245 | $331,526 |
| 17.7 | 50228 | Prairie City | 2,120 | — | $268,304 |
| 18.2 | 50106 | Gilman | 1,163 | — | $257,630 |
| 19.3 | 50073 | Elkhart | 1,208 | — | $327,938 |
| 19.8 | 50046 | Cambridge | 1,554 | — | $330,922 |
| 19.9 | 50009 | Altoona | 22,886 | $1,588 | $320,331 |
| 20.0 | 50170 | Monroe | 3,024 | — | $259,243 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.