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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 50651 (La Porte City, IA)

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

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Typical home value
$239,000
Metro: $198,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.6%
Metro: +0.9% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
3,147
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$88,333
Metro: $70,811 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 50651, shaded by typical home value50651523495222450675506485070150643522295221052313506125070250707
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ZIP codes around 50651, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 50651 is outlined.

How 50651 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 50651 (La Porte City, IA) is worth about $239,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 50651 are 21% above the typical value in the Waterloo metro area ($198,000) and 35% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 50651 rose 2.6%, compared with +0.9% in the Waterloo metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $88,333, against $70,811 in the Waterloo metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 3,147 people live in 50651 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

50651 has the 11th-highest typical home value of the 26 ZIP codes in the Waterloo metro area and the 302nd-highest of 824 in Iowa with Zillow figures.

Part of: La Porte City, IA · Black Hawk County, IA · Waterloo 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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