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ZIP code 50218: Patterson, IA

50218 is a ZIP code in Patterson, Iowa, mainly in Madison County, part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area. About 346 people live here.

Population
346
Median household income
$82,969
Typical home value
$111,100ACS median value
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
36.3
Homeowners
88.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 50218 details

CityPatterson
StateIowa
CountyMadison County
Metro areaDes Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area0.5 sq mi
Population density769 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher6.9% of adults 25+
Average commute28.4 minutes
Center coordinates41.34843, -93.87753

ZIP codes near 50218

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
50033Bevington, IA4.4 mi12
50240Saint Charles, IA5.6 mi2,393
50229Prole, IA5.7 mi1,585
50160Martensdale, IA7.4 mi569
50241Saint Marys, IA8.0 mi96
50273Winterset, IA9.0 mi8,950
50261Van Meter, IA9.0 mi3,399
50061Cumming, IA9.7 mi2,123

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 50218?

A typical home in ZIP code 50218 is worth about $111,100 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $82,969 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 50218

What city is ZIP code 50218?

ZIP code 50218 is in Patterson, IA, in Madison County.

What county is ZIP code 50218 in?

50218 is mainly in Madison County, Iowa.

What is the population of ZIP code 50218?

About 346 people live in ZIP code 50218, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 50218 in?

50218 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.