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ZIP Code 50861
Shannon City, IA, Union County
Population
311
Land area
40.5sq mi
People per sq mi
8
City
Shannon City
ZIP 50861 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50861 at a glance
- ZIP 50861 (Shannon City) is 87% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
3
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
9
$304K annual payroll
PPP loans
$555K
48 loans
Campaign donations
$650
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50861, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
515
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 11°F
37.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50861, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
14.1%
U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50861?
- ZIP code 50861 is in Shannon City, IA (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 50861 in?
- ZIP code 50861 is mostly in Union County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50861?
- About 311 people live in the 50861 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.