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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 50036 (Boone, IA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$211,000
Metro: $277,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.4%
Metro: +2.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$814/mo
Metro: $1,162 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
16,154
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$79,255
Metro: $73,127 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 50036, shaded by typical home value5003650212502205015650248502765024950130505305001050217500145010750557
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ZIP codes around 50036, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 50036 is outlined.

How 50036 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 50036 (Boone, IA) is worth about $211,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 50036 are 24% below the typical value in the Ames metro area ($277,000) and 42% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 50036 rose 1.4%, compared with +2.6% in the Ames metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $814 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 30% below the Ames metro area ($1,162) and 58% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $79,255, against $73,127 in the Ames metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 16,154 people live in 50036 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

50036 has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 18 ZIP codes in the Ames metro area and the 394th-highest of 824 in Iowa with Zillow figures.

Part of: Boone, IA · Boone County, IA · Ames metro area · Iowa

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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