Zip lookup · IA

50247
State Center, Iowa.

State Center, Marshall County, IA · Marshalltown, IA metro · population 2,004

What it costs per month · 50247 $1,552/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$913 (+143%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $51,295 +21%
$244,340$295,635 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $95,879 +48%
$199,756$295,635 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 50247 $1,552 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50247$1,552
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.

Typical home values in zip 50247 rose 21.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Marshall County, IA 93% · Story County, IA 7%

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

Typical home value $295,635 as of Sep 2026
+21.0%year on year

Typical home value — 50247

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 50247 $295,635 Marshalltown $192,354 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 50247$295,635
  • Marshalltown$192,354
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.7 50056 Colo 1,003 — $257,710
8.2 50162 Melbourne 1,164 — $242,538
8.8 50234 Rhodes 559 — $246,821
10.5 50005 Albion 812 — $181,185
11.1 50120 Haverhill 428 — $285,558
11.2 50055 Collins 1,102 — $272,672
11.5 50278 Zearing 891 — $263,245
13.8 50158 Marshalltown 31,396 $1,024 $177,227
13.9 50028 Baxter 1,981 — $270,780
14.3 50148 Liscomb 406 — $180,439
14.3 50201 Nevada 8,320 $1,730 $247,370
14.9 50141 Laurel 587 — $243,607
15.2 50258 Union 958 — $192,301
15.8 50154 McCallsburg 394 — $237,962
16.1 50206 New Providence 349 — $181,262
16.8 50161 Maxwell 2,296 — $326,490
17.5 50168 Mingo 826 — $328,193
19.2 50236 Roland 1,761 — $258,955

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