50851
Creston, Iowa.
Creston, Taylor County, IA · population 2,193
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$443 (+117%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $12,050 +8%
- $144,224$156,274 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $36,502 +30%
- $119,772$156,274 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.
- 50851$820
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.
Typical home values in zip 50851 rose 8.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 4 counties: Taylor County, IA 44% · Adams County, IA 34% · Union County, IA 17% · Ringgold County, IA 4%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Creston, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 50851
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 50851$156,274
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 50840 | Clearfield | 552 | — | $123,606 |
| 14.0 | 50841 | Corning | 2,340 | — | $145,241 |
| 14.3 | 50801 | Creston | 9,034 | — | $153,219 |
| 14.5 | 50848 | Gravity | 256 | — | $99,673 |
| 18.4 | 50833 | Bedford | 2,077 | — | $151,263 |
| 18.9 | 50836 | Blockton | 304 | — | $133,528 |
| 19.9 | 50830 | Afton | 1,846 | — | $207,842 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.