ZIP 50501 — Amenities & Local Context

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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

Amenities & Location in 50501

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

299.0 miles (481.2 km)

✈️ Airports (5)

FOD (Airport)4.2 miles (6.7 km)
MCW (Airport)63.6 miles (102.3 km)
DSM (Airport)71.7 miles (115.4 km)
CCY (Airport)89.7 miles (144.3 km)
ALO (Airport)91.4 miles (147.0 km)

🌊 Coast (7 points)

Coast (299.0 miles (481.2 km))
Coast (308.8 miles (497.0 km))
Coast (320.0 miles (514.9 km))
Coast (802.4 miles (1291.3 km))
Coast (875.4 miles (1408.8 km))
Coast (1385.7 miles (2230.1 km))
Coast (1411.7 miles (2272.0 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (6)

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail123.0 miles (198.0 km)lecl
Pipestone National Monument150.2 miles (241.7 km)pipe
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site156.4 miles (251.7 km)heho
Effigy Mounds National Monument157.2 miles (253.1 km)efmo
Missouri National Recreational River173.9 miles (279.9 km)mnrr
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area177.9 miles (286.3 km)miss

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (11)

Fort Dodge CBOC1.7 miles (2.8 km)
Carroll CBOC45.8 miles (73.8 km)
VA Central Iowa Health Care System65.7 miles (105.7 km)
Des Moines Vet Center66.0 miles (106.2 km)
Mason City CBOC66.9 miles (107.6 km)
Des Moines Regional Benefit Office69.2 miles (111.3 km)
Marshalltown CBOC72.5 miles (116.6 km)
Spirit Lake VA Clinic79.3 miles (127.6 km)
Albert Lea VA Clinic89.5 miles (144.0 km)
Waterloo VA Clinic92.7 miles (149.2 km)
Knoxville CBOC98.1 miles (157.9 km)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

34.2% / 65.8%

Opportunity Zone

Yes (6.92% of tract)