Hanlontown, IA · standard
ZIP Code 50444
Worth County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 353
- 6/sq mi
- $78,214
- Median income
- $146,900
- Median home value
- 29.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hanlontown pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 50444 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 50444 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 56.0 square miles in Hanlontown, Worth County, Iowa. The area is home to 353 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 50444 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 50444 sits at $78,214 (2% above the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $39,660. The poverty rate stands at 1.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $146,900 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $794 per month, and 85.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 50444 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Worth County, so you can benchmark 50444 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 50444, Hanlontown, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
353
Population
56.0
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 50444?
41.9
Median Age
41.4%
Male
58.6%
Female
1.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$78,214
Median Household Income
+2% vs state
$39,660
Per Capita Income
1.0%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 50444 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$78,214 Top 41% higher than 59% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
160
Total Housing Units
156
Occupied Units
4
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$146,900
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$794
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 50444, employing approximately 68 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,171,000.
9
Businesses
68
Employees
$4.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 33.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 50444 vs 50434 →
ZIP 50444 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 50450
Lake Mills (50450)
2,897 residents
- 50448 695
Kensett (50448)
695 residents
- 50446 548
Joice (50446)
548 residents
- 50434 498
Fertile (50434)
498 residents
- 50444 353
Hanlontown (50444)
353 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 50444 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 50444 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 50446
Joice (50446)
$107,000 median income
- 50444
Hanlontown (50444)
$78,214 median income
- 50450
Lake Mills (50450)
$76,125 median income
- 50448
Kensett (50448)
$62,059 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 50444 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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