ZIP 50038 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 50038

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

300.9 miles (484.3 km)

✈️ Airports (3)

🌊 Coast (7 points)

Coast (300.9 miles (484.3 km))
Coast (368.7 miles (593.3 km))
Coast (734.0 miles (1181.2 km))
Coast (789.0 miles (1269.8 km))
Coast (850.5 miles (1368.7 km))
Coast (1405.0 miles (2261.2 km))
Coast (1422.4 miles (2289.1 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (7)

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail106.3 miles (171.1 km)lecl
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site132.2 miles (212.7 km)heho
Effigy Mounds National Monument175.2 miles (281.9 km)efmo
Homestead National Historical Park175.3 miles (282.1 km)home
Harry S Truman National Historic Site182.4 miles (293.5 km)hstr
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park195.6 miles (314.8 km)brvb
New Philadelphia National Historic Site199.3 miles (320.8 km)neph

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (9)

Des Moines Vet Center10.1 miles (16.3 km)
VA Central Iowa Health Care System14.5 miles (23.3 km)
Des Moines Regional Benefit Office15.2 miles (24.5 km)
Knoxville CBOC43.3 miles (69.6 km)
Marshalltown CBOC60.0 miles (96.5 km)
Carroll CBOC61.8 miles (99.4 km)
Fort Dodge CBOC69.3 miles (111.5 km)
Ottumwa VA Clinic85.8 miles (138.0 km)
Shenandoah VA Clinic93.4 miles (150.3 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (3)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

47.6% / 52.4%

Opportunity Zone