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ZIP Code 50581

Rolfe, IA, Pocahontas County

Population

809

Land area

95.8sq mi

People per sq mi

8

City

Rolfe

ZIP 50581 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 50581 at a glance

  • ZIP 50581 (Rolfe) is 85% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $57,500 a year, 23% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $93,000 (55% below Iowa) and median rent is $578 a month.

Local data for ZIP 50581

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 50581, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$57,500

Poverty rate

11.3%

Median home value

$93,000

Median rent

$578/mo

Homeownership

84.0%

Bachelor's or higher

17.0%

Median age

38.8

Average commute

35.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

21

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

91

$3.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.5M

120 loans

Campaign donations

$750

7% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 50581, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 50581, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.9%

U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 50581?
ZIP code 50581 is in Rolfe, IA (Pocahontas County).
What county is ZIP code 50581 in?
ZIP code 50581 is mostly in Pocahontas County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 50581?
About 809 people live in the 50581 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.