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ZIP Code 50448

Kensett, IA, Worth County

Population

620

Land area

62.5sq mi

People per sq mi

10

City

Kensett

ZIP 50448 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 50448 at a glance

  • ZIP 50448 (Kensett) is 83% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $62,059 a year, 17% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,400 (41% below Iowa) and median rent is $650 a month.

Local data for ZIP 50448

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 50448, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$62,059

Poverty rate

13.9%

Median home value

$123,400

Median rent

$650/mo

Homeownership

89.4%

Bachelor's or higher

19.6%

Median age

48.4

Average commute

27.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

17

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

88

$4.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.1M

92 loans

Campaign donations

$651

38% D, 62% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 50448, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

461

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

4

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 4°F

35.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 50448, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.7%

U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts

Diabetes

11.7%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.4%

U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 50448?
ZIP code 50448 is in Kensett, IA (Worth County).
What county is ZIP code 50448 in?
ZIP code 50448 is mostly in Worth County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 50448?
About 620 people live in the 50448 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.