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ZIP Code 50557

Lehigh, IA, Webster County

Population

804

Land area

47.9sq mi

People per sq mi

17

City

Lehigh

ZIP 50557 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 50557 at a glance

  • ZIP 50557 (Lehigh) is 71% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • The median household income is $62,750, 16% below the Iowa median of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,200 (23% below Iowa) and median rent is $816 a month.

Local data for ZIP 50557

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 50557, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$62,750

Poverty rate

8.7%

Median home value

$160,200

Median rent

$816/mo

Homeownership

69.1%

Bachelor's or higher

22.4%

Median age

42.1

Average commute

23.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

9

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

29

$1.6M annual payroll

PPP loans

$790K

49 loans

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 50557, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

911

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

23

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 7°F

37.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 50557, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.8%

U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

16.5%

U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.4%

U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 50557?
ZIP code 50557 is in Lehigh, IA (Webster County).
What county is ZIP code 50557 in?
ZIP code 50557 is mostly in Webster County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 50557?
About 804 people live in the 50557 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.