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ZIP Code 50701

Black Hawk, Iowa

ZCTA 50701

Juniper

ZIP Code 50701 is in the lowest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 14% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the lowest 17% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$210,798

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

37%

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.7

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 50701, in Black Hawk, Iowa.

The basics

Total Population

30,232

Median Age

37.2

Population Density

382.12

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,099

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.99×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$61,475

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$850

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.5%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

31%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

-1.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

15.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

150.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

39.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.7

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 50701: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 50701?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 50701 today is $210,798, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 50701?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 50701 is $3,099, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 50701 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 50701 cost about 2.99× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 50701?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 50701 is $850 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 50701?
Home prices in ZIP Code 50701 have moved 37% over the past five years (1.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 50701?
ZIP Code 50701 has a population of 30,232, about 382.12 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 50701?
ZIP Code 50701 averages 49°F year-round, summer highs near 83.4°F, winter lows around 14.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 50701 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 50701's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.7 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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