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ZIP Code 50653, Iowa

ZIP Code 50653 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 50653 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Floyd County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 486. The land area covers 51.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 486 ±175 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 51.2 yrs ±18.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 202 ±62 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 241 ±67
Occupied Housing Units 202 ±62
Vacant Housing Units 39 ±33
Median Home Value $163,300 ±$12,682
Median Gross Rent $822 ±$69
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $79,250 ±$25,164
Per Capita Income $37,045 ±$7,911
Poverty Rate 2.5% ±2.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 12 ±12
Unemployment Rate 2.9% ±3.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 203 ±78
Broadband Internet Rate 96.5% ±8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 15,008 (2024)
ID: 104312
County Official County Government
Contact: DEPUTY AUDITOR
101 S MAIN ST, STE 302, CHARLES CITY IA 50616-2756

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Mason City, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-03 Nora Springs, IA
Regular School Nearby 04-08 Nora Springs, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Charles City, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Charles City, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Clarksville, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Clarksville, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Mason City, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Mason City, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Mason City, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
North Iowa Area Community College
College 17.8 mi away 500 College Dr, Mason City, IA, 50401
6414231264
MARBLE ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 122 S MAIN ST, MARBLE ROCK, IA, 50653
(641) 315-4480
La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology
College 20.2 mi away 24 Second St NE, Mason City, IA, 50401-3308
6414242161
ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.5 mi away 202 W MAIN AVE, ROCKFORD, IA, 50468
(641) 756-3725
GREENE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 231 W TRAER ST, GREENE, IA, 50636
(641) 816-5642
RUDD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.0 mi away 505 FLOYD ST, RUDD, IA, 50471
(641) 395-2385
CHARLES CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.8 mi away 106 MILWAUKEE MALL, CHARLES CITY, IA, 50616
(641) 257-6319
NORA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 45 N HAWKEYE, NORA SPRINGS, IA, 50458
(641) 749-5569
ROCKWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.1 mi away 307 MAIN ST E, ROCKWELL, IA, 50469
(641) 822-3268
DUMONT COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 602 2ND ST, DUMONT, IA, 50625
(641) 857-3304
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHARLES CITY, IA US, located 12.8 miles from ZCTA5 50653. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 24.6° 8.6° 16.6° 1.01" 9.5"
February 29.5° 12.6° 21.1° 1.14" 9.3"
March 43.1° 25.3° 34.2° 1.93" 5.4"
April 58.1° 36.7° 47.4° 3.73" 2.1"
May 69.5° 48.5° 59.0° 5.06" 0.3"
June 78.8° 58.6° 68.7° 6.13" 0.0"
July 82.0° 62.1° 72.0° 4.92" 0.0"
August 79.6° 59.7° 69.6° 4.28" 0.0"
September 73.4° 51.3° 62.4° 3.82" 0.0"
October 60.3° 38.8° 49.6° 2.58" 0.1"
November 43.7° 26.3° 35.0° 1.74" 2.8"
December 29.8° 15.1° 22.5° 1.38" 8.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Marble Rock city City 1.2 mi —
Roseville CDP CDP 5.8 mi —
Rockford city City 6.5 mi —
Greene city City 6.6 mi —
Dougherty city City 8.0 mi —
Aredale city City 11.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 50653. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.