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U.S. ZIP Code · IA50066

Dallas County · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA

Typical home value

$233,288[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.4%
5-year / yr
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
-17.9%
vs metro
-18.5%
vs state
+14.0%
ZIP 50066 location in IA
Location of ZIP 50066 in IA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 50066 is worth $233,288 — 18.5% below the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.4%. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,706[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Dallas County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
191[3]
Median household income
$66,406[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Dallas County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+933[5]
Moved in
5,347
Moved out
4,414

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,180
Loan principal$186,630
Down payment$46,658
Total interest paid$238,037

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,600
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
31st percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 50066?
The typical home in 50066 is worth $233,288, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 50066?
Home values in 50066 are up 5.4% over the past year.
What is the property tax rate in 50066?
The effective property tax rate in 50066 is 1.2% — roughly $2,706 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 50066?
ZIP code 50066 has a population of 191 and a median household income of $66,406.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Des Moines, IA

    Typical home
    $231,880
    Gross yield
    4.9%
  • Dexter, IA

    Typical home
    $231,475
    Gross yield
  • Des Moines, IA

    Typical home
    $235,743
    Gross yield
    4.9%
  • Colfax, IA

    Typical home
    $236,038
    Gross yield
  • Hartford, IA

    Typical home
    $230,020
    Gross yield
  • Reasnor, IA

    Typical home
    $237,612
    Gross yield

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