What city is ZIP code 50842?

50842 is a Cromwell, Iowa ZIP code.

What county is 50842 in?

ZIP code 50842 is in Union County, Iowa.

What time zone is ZIP code 50842 in?

50842 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 50842?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 50842 use area code 641.

What is the population of ZIP code 50842?

About 99 people live in ZIP code 50842, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 50842?

The median household income in 50842 is $59,583 a year, lower than 83% of Iowa ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 50842?

The nearest ZIP codes to 50842 are 50801 (Creston, 6 miles), 50859 (Prescott, 7 miles), 50851 (Lenox, 11.9 miles) and 50858 (Orient, 13.3 miles).

ZIP code 50842

Where is ZIP code 50842?

Cromwell, Iowa

Union County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 50842 belongs to Cromwell, Iowa in Union County. 50842 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 641. About 99 people live in the 50842 area, where the median household income is $59,583. The closest ZIP codes are 50801 (Creston, 6 mi east), 50859 (Prescott, 7 mi west) and 50851 (Lenox, 11.9 mi southwest).

ZIP code	50842
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Cromwell
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Union County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area code	641
Coordinates	41.0398, -94.4616 map
3-digit prefix	508

Population and income in 50842

Population	99 · lower than 94% of Iowa ZIP codes
People per square mile	384 · higher than 89% of Iowa ZIP codes
Median age	55.8 years · higher than 91% of Iowa ZIP codes
Men / women	54% / 47%
Median household income	$59,583 · lower than 83% of Iowa ZIP codes
Income per person	$33,682
Below the poverty line	11%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	11% of adults 25+
Median home value	$104,700 · lower than 84% of Iowa ZIP codes
Housing units	50
Households	47 (2.11 people on average)
Owners / renters	96% / 4.3%
Land area	0.26 sq mi

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50842. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 50842

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
50801	Creston, IA	6 mi E	Standard
50859	Prescott, IA	7 mi W	Standard
50851	Lenox, IA	11.9 mi SW	Standard
50858	Orient, IA	13.3 mi N	Standard
50830	Afton, IA	13.9 mi E	Standard
50861	Shannon City, IA	14.1 mi SE	Standard
50831	Arispe, IA	14.7 mi SE	PO Box only
50841	Corning, IA	14.8 mi W	Standard
50845	Diagonal, IA	16 mi S	Standard
50840	Clearfield, IA	17.1 mi S	Standard
50846	Fontanelle, IA	17.8 mi N	Standard
50837	Bridgewater, IA	18.5 mi NW	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 50842 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 50842

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
CROMWELL IA 50842

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (50842-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 50842?: 50842 is a Cromwell, Iowa ZIP code.
What county is 50842 in?: ZIP code 50842 is in Union County, Iowa.
What time zone is ZIP code 50842 in?: 50842 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 50842?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 50842 use area code 641.
What is the population of ZIP code 50842?: About 99 people live in ZIP code 50842, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 50842?: The median household income in 50842 is $59,583 a year, lower than 83% of Iowa ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 50842?: The nearest ZIP codes to 50842 are 50801 (Creston, 6 miles), 50859 (Prescott, 7 miles), 50851 (Lenox, 11.9 miles) and 50858 (Orient, 13.3 miles).