Zip lookup · IA

50511
Algona, Iowa.

Algona, Kossuth County, IA · population 7,240

What it costs per month · 50511 $970/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$467 (+93%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $2,432 +1%
$182,463$184,895 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $27,850 +18%
$157,045$184,895 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 50511 $970 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 50511$970
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 21 years.

Typical home values in zip 50511 rose 1.3% over the past year — in step with the nation.

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

Typical home value $184,895 as of Sep 2026
+1.3%year on year

Typical home value — 50511

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 50511 $184,895 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 50511$184,895
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.8 50522 Burt 705 — $121,383
10.1 50560 Lu Verne 732 — $163,992
10.1 50598 Whittemore 818 — $165,951
10.7 50559 Lone Rock 289 — $189,967
11.5 50483 Wesley 672 — $179,436
12.1 50519 Bode 765 — $143,095
13.6 50597 West Bend 1,341 — $199,443
14.6 50558 Livermore 653 — $126,937
14.8 50480 Titonka 809 — $135,893
14.9 50430 Corwith 520 — $116,677
15.0 50539 Fenton 444 — $120,983
15.6 50517 Bancroft 833 — $158,332
16.8 50528 Cylinder 366 — $214,735
19.1 50484 Woden 411 — $109,937
19.3 50577 Renwick 341 — $109,826
19.9 50582 Rutland 170 — $106,602

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