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Tripoli, IA — ZIP 50676

Population: 2,017 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 50676 (Tripoli, IA) is $177,449 — down 1.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $150,750 after a median 9 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$177,449

Median home value

-1.0%

1-year change

9

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$177,449
1-year appreciation
-1.0%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+24.0%
10-year appreciation
+37.7%
All-time peak (2025-09)
$181,146
House Price Index (state)
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$150,750
Median list price
$194,950
Median price per sqft
$77
1-year sale-price change
+11.7%
Median days on market
9 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
8
Sale-to-list ratio
95.3%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+2.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
Tripoli Elementary School, Tripoli Middle/Sr High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 17% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
31.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Waterloo Coal Gasification Plant (20.5 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
180
Days with Moderate air quality
45
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
151

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Effigy Mounds National Monument (58 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
14
Nearest airport
Waverly Municipal Airport (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+49 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
65.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,239
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
71.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,817
Average weekly wage
$983
Top industries (by employment)
Finance & Insurance, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
37

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 50676State medianUS median
Median home value$177,449$211,348$289,727
Median sale price$150,750$220,000$325,000
Median days on market9 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,239$1,927$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 50676?
$177,449.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 50676?
$150,750.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 50676?
Median days on market: 9 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 50676?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 50676?
Risk to homes is higher than 17% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 50676?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 50676?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 50676?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 50676?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 50676?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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