ZIP 50544 — Amenities & Local Context

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

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

Amenities & Location in 50544

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

304.9 miles (490.8 km)

✈️ Airports (5)

FOD (Airport)20.9 miles (33.6 km)
DSM (Airport)56.1 miles (90.3 km)
MCW (Airport)76.0 miles (122.2 km)
ALO (Airport)92.8 miles (149.3 km)
CCY (Airport)97.5 miles (156.9 km)

🌊 Coast (7 points)

Coast (304.9 miles (490.8 km))
Coast (316.5 miles (509.4 km))
Coast (324.3 miles (521.8 km))
Coast (785.8 miles (1264.6 km))
Coast (858.8 miles (1382.0 km))
Coast (1392.2 miles (2240.5 km))
Coast (1407.3 miles (2264.8 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (7)

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail113.2 miles (182.2 km)lecl
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site150.3 miles (241.9 km)heho
Effigy Mounds National Monument161.6 miles (260.1 km)efmo
Pipestone National Monument163.2 miles (262.6 km)pipe
Missouri National Recreational River178.1 miles (286.6 km)mnrr
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area193.6 miles (311.5 km)miss
Homestead National Historical Park193.7 miles (311.7 km)home

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (10)

Fort Dodge CBOC17.8 miles (28.6 km)
Carroll CBOC38.2 miles (61.4 km)
Des Moines Vet Center50.2 miles (80.8 km)
VA Central Iowa Health Care System50.4 miles (81.2 km)
Des Moines Regional Benefit Office53.9 miles (86.8 km)
Marshalltown CBOC65.5 miles (105.3 km)
Mason City CBOC78.5 miles (126.3 km)
Knoxville CBOC84.2 miles (135.5 km)
Waterloo VA Clinic92.8 miles (149.4 km)
Spirit Lake VA Clinic94.0 miles (151.2 km)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

34.2% / 65.8%

Opportunity Zone