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ZIP code 50074: Ellston, IA

50074 is a ZIP code in Ellston, Iowa, mainly in Ringgold County. About 215 people live here.

Population
215
Median household income
$121,094
Typical home value
$298,800+7.4% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
67.6
Homeowners
97.5%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 50074 details

CityEllston
StateIowa
CountyRinggold County (also partly Union County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area48.6 sq mi, plus 0.8 sq mi of water
Population density4 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher55.1% of adults 25+
Average commute28 minutes
Center coordinates40.86593, -94.08013

ZIP codes near 50074

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
50863Tingley, IA5.2 mi194
50108Grand River, IA6.6 mi376
50254Thayer, IA8.7 mi296
50831Arispe, IA9.5 mi22
50861Shannon City, IA9.6 mi311
50133Kellerton, IA10.2 mi528
50830Afton, IA12.3 mi1,846
50174Murray, IA12.7 mi1,259

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 50074?

A typical home in ZIP code 50074 is worth about $298,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $121,094 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Iowa average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 50074

What city is ZIP code 50074?

ZIP code 50074 is in Ellston, IA, in Ringgold County.

What county is ZIP code 50074 in?

50074 is mainly in Ringgold County, Iowa, and partly in Union County.

What is the population of ZIP code 50074?

About 215 people live in ZIP code 50074, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 50074 in?

50074 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.