50139
Lacona, Iowa.
Lacona, Warren County, IA · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro · population 1,025
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$921 (+140%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $15,548 +5%
- $285,506$301,053 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $83,290 +38%
- $217,763$301,053 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.
- 50139$1,580
- 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 50139 rose 5.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 3 counties: Warren County, IA 53% · Marion County, IA 25% · Lucas County, IA 22%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Lacona, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50139
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50139$301,053
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | 50163 | Melcher Dallas | 689 | — | $145,615 |
| 7.0 | 50166 | Milo | 2,023 | — | $276,624 |
| 7.0 | 50062 | Melcher Dallas | 789 | — | $235,330 |
| 10.3 | 50151 | Lucas | 727 | — | $263,236 |
| 11.3 | 50049 | Chariton | 6,414 | — | $168,821 |
| 12.2 | 50001 | Ackworth | 650 | — | $410,983 |
| 14.0 | 50225 | Pleasantville | 3,364 | — | $267,380 |
| 14.7 | 50125 | Indianola | 20,121 | $1,034 | $313,775 |
| 15.4 | 50275 | Woodburn | 506 | — | $255,132 |
| 15.6 | 50138 | Knoxville | 11,117 | $906 | $208,635 |
| 17.2 | 50210 | New Virginia | 1,487 | — | $360,009 |
| 18.1 | 50068 | Derby | 215 | — | $224,897 |
| 18.3 | 50238 | Russell | 1,195 | — | $177,913 |
| 18.5 | 50118 | Hartford | 920 | — | $236,796 |
| 18.6 | 50252 | Swan | 236 | — | $327,206 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.