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ZIP Code 50243
Sheldahl, IA, Story County
Population
361
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
450
City
Sheldahl
ZIP 50243 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50243 at a glance
- ZIP 50243 (Sheldahl) is about 7.8 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 50243
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
19
$368K annual payroll
PPP loans
$77.1K
7 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50243, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
1,208
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
95
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 13°F
36.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50243, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.7%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
11.0%
U.S. 12.8% -1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.7%
U.S. 11.1% -6.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50243?
- ZIP code 50243 is in Sheldahl, IA (Story County).
- What county is ZIP code 50243 in?
- ZIP code 50243 is mostly in Story County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50243?
- About 361 people live in the 50243 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.