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Greenfield ZIP code, Iowa

The ZIP code for Greenfield, IA is 50849, and its area code is 641.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,894
Area code
641
State
Iowa

Greenfield in numbers

About 1,894 people live in Greenfield, in 892 households. The median household income is $56,607 a year, 25% below the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,700 (34% below the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $624 a month. The median age is 43.0; 28.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population1,894Greenfield1,894
Households892Greenfield892
Median age43.0Greenfield43.0Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$56,607Greenfield$56,607Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$137,700Greenfield$137,700Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$624Greenfield$624Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.1%Greenfield28.1%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.0 minGreenfield17.0 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,052 / sq miGreenfield1,052 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Greenfield city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Greenfield

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Greenfield
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
50849 Greenfield , IA Standard 2,374 $64,821 $148,600

Map of Greenfield ZIP codes

50849

The ZIP codes of Greenfield, IA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Greenfield

The nearest larger towns are Creston (7,435 people, 18 mi), Winterset (5,416 people, 23 mi) and Atlantic (6,763 people, 30 mi).

Towns near Greenfield
TownPopulationDistance
Creston 7,435 17.7 mi
Winterset 5,416 23.1 mi
Atlantic 6,763 29.8 mi

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