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ZIP Code 50447
Kanawha, IA, Hancock County
Population
1,145
Land area
103.6sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Kanawha
ZIP 50447 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50447 at a glance
- ZIP 50447 (Kanawha) is 81% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $76,019, close to the Iowa median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,800 (58% below Iowa) and median rent is $584 a month.
Local data for ZIP 50447
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 50447, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,019
Poverty rate
10.0%
Median home value
$86,800
Median rent
$584/mo
Homeownership
80.0%
Bachelor's or higher
21.6%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
23.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
27
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
297
$15.65M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.41M
147 loans
Campaign donations
$1,060
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50447, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
498
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 6°F
34.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50447, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.7%
U.S. 33.3% +9.4 pts
Diabetes
14.1%
U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 50447
ZIP codes near 50447
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 50439Goodell | 8.4 mi | 33 |
| 50430Corwith | 8.5 mi | 62.6 |
| 50577Renwick | 9.7 mi | 38.9 |
| 50421Belmond | 10 mi | 91.9 |
| 50542Renwick | 12 mi | 66.1 |
| 50525Clarion | 13 mi | 136.1 |
| 50449Klemme | 13 mi | 41.1 |
| 50560Lu Verne | 14 mi | 78.9 |
| 50423Britt | 14 mi | 142.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50447?
- ZIP code 50447 is in Kanawha, IA (Hancock County).
- What county is ZIP code 50447 in?
- ZIP code 50447 is mostly in Hancock County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50447?
- About 1,145 people live in the 50447 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.