Welcome to GARNER, IA 50438
50438 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Garner, Iowa. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.
The average family income here is $55,258/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50438 is $49,818.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 50438 earn an average of $32,406/year. Women earn only $16,770/year.
2,126 people in 50438 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50438? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.9 minutes.
The median age here is 43. There are 2,052 men and 2,107 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.
To give you a sense of the community, 2,651 people (out of the 4,159 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,705 homes, and 100 businesses every day. 79 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
50438 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Marseille, France!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,219 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 50438
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Real Estate & Home Values in Garner, IA
Average Home Value in 50438: $113,600
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 4,159
- White Population: 4,099
- Black Population: 44
- Hispanic Population: 78
- Asian Population: 18
- Hawaiian Population: 3
- Indian Population: 12
- Male Population: 2,052
- Female Population: 2,107
- Median Age: 43
- Median Age of Males: 41
- Median Age of Females: 45
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: West North Central
- State: Iowa
- County: Hancock
- City: Garner
- Longitude: -93.6
- Latitude: 43.1
- Elevation: 1,219 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 641
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 1,930
- Drive alone: 1,541
- Carpool: 305
- Public transit: 5
- Ride bikes or walk: 79
- Average commute time: 16.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 217
- 5 - 9: 532
- 10 - 14: 266
- 15 - 19: 179
- 20 - 24: 304
- 25 - 29: 99
- 30 - 34: 161
- 35 - 39: 41
- 40 - 44: 18
- 45 - 59: 47
- 60 - 89: 29
- 90 plus: 37
The Economics
- Average House Value: $113,600
- Average Annual Household Income: $62,164
- Businesses: 128
- Employees: 1,532
- Annual Payroll: $55,982,000
- Average Family Income: $55,258
- Median Family Income: $42,243
- Average Income for Men: $32,406
- Average Income for Women: $16,770
The Politics
- Congressional District: 04
- Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0
- Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
- Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
- US House Representative: Steve King (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 081
- State FIPS Code: 19
Schools in 50438 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Garner Elementary School
- 1080 Division Street
- Garner, IA 50438
- (641) 923-2831
- Middle Schools
- Garner Hayfield Middle School
- 1080 Division Street
- Garner, IA 50438
- (641) 923-2809
- High Schools
- Garner Hayfield High School
- 605 Lyon
- Garner, IA 50438
- (641) 923-2632
- New Horizons Alternative High School
- 110 E 3rd St
- Garner, IA 50438
- (641) 923-2827
- Other Schools
- New Horizons Alternative High School
- 110 E 3rd St
- Garner, IA 50438
- (641) 923-2827
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 50438 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.iowasexoffender.com/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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