50248 ZIP Code – Story City, Iowa
50248 is a ZIP code serving Story City, Iowa in Story County with a population of approximately 4,048 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $77,019, which is near the Iowa average and near the national figure. The median home value of $198,700 is below the national average, with 81.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $863 is below the national average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.8%, below the national average. About 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 39.6%, above the national average. At 45.0, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 50231, 50105, 50236.
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ZIP 50248 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50248 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,048 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $77k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $198k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $863 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.0 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.2% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.6% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50231 – Randall
- 50105 – Gilbert
- 50236 – Roland
- 50130 – Jewell
- 50075 – Ellsworth
- 50014 – Ames
- 50246 – Stanhope
- 50010 – Ames
- 50154 – Mc Callsburg
- 50012 – Ames
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50231 | RANDALL | 157 | $63,750 |
| 50105 | GILBERT | 1,235 | $106,923 |
| 50236 | ROLAND | 1,768 | $84,234 |
| 50130 | JEWELL | 1,567 | $78,816 |
| 50075 | ELLSWORTH | 749 | $70,592 |