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Clemons city, IA

ZIP Code 50051 — Clemons city, IA Demographics & Data

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

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
245
Median Income
$58,043
-23% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
61.1 yrs
+57% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishNorwegian
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Location
Coordinates
42.1354, -93.1414
Elevation
974 ft
Land Area
25.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
245
Density
N/A
Median income
$58,043
-23% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 50051

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 50051

ZIP code 50051 covers Clemons, IA in Marshall County with a population of about 245.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 61.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 641; U.S. House district IA-4; the DES MOINES - AMES media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

Clemons, IA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (38.8%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Clemons, IA

Median household income in ZIP 50051 is about $58,043 — about 23% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.8%; unemployment rate near 0.9%; 13.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Retail trade; about 5.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 108.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 50051

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 98.3% (about 32.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Clemons city, IA as Relatively Low (composite score 62.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (63.1) and wildfire (62.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Clemons city, IA show little to no average snow and around 32.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 50051 (Clemons city, IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ALO (47.8 miles (76.9 km)) · Marshalltown Community College (15.1 miles (24.3 km)) · Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (97.5 miles (156.9 km)) · VA: Marshalltown CBOC (13.8 miles (22.1 km))

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