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ZIP Code 50574
Pocahontas, IA, Pocahontas County
Population
2,132
Land area
108.3sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
Pocahontas
ZIP 50574 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50574 at a glance
- ZIP 50574 (Pocahontas) is 66% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $60,469 a year, 19% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $110,300 (47% below Iowa) and median rent is $873 a month.
Local data for ZIP 50574
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 50574, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,469
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$110,300
Median rent
$873/mo
Homeownership
75.5%
Bachelor's or higher
20.0%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
15.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
90
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
647
$26.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.8M
311 loans
Campaign donations
$2,339
22% D, 49% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50574, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
524
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 8°F
32.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50574, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50574?
- ZIP code 50574 is in Pocahontas, IA (Pocahontas County).
- What county is ZIP code 50574 in?
- ZIP code 50574 is mostly in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50574?
- About 2,132 people live in the 50574 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.