Emmet County, IA ZIP Codes
7 ZIP codes cover all or part of Emmet County, Iowa: 51334, 51342, 50514, 51364, 50578, 51365 and 50531. The Census Bureau counts 9,262 residents in the county, with a median household income of $63,730 and a median home value of $114,100. Median household income ranges from $57,482 in 51334 to $84,866 in 51342. Its largest communities include Estherville, Armstrong, Ringsted, Dolliver and Wallingford.
Emmet County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 9,262 |
| Households | 4,063 |
| Median household income | $63,730 |
| Median home value | $114,100 |
| Median age | 42.9 |
| Median rent | $733 |
All 7 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 11,639 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 5,056 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $57,482 (51334) to $84,866 (51342) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $63,451 |
| Homeowners | 80.9% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.5% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 13 routes, 4,609 homes (5 of 7 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Emmet County: 51342 ($84,866)
- Most residents: 51334 (6,960 people)
- Highest homeownership: 51342 (83.2% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 51342 (26.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 51342 (13.3% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 51334 (41.5 years)
- Highest median home value: 50514 ($137,100)
Every ZIP code in Emmet County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51334 | Estherville | 6,960 | 3,017 | $57,482 | $112,000 | 77.4% | 21.2% | 8.4% | 8 | 3,528 | 89% of its land |
| 51342 | Graettinger | 1,385 | 601 | $84,866 | $108,900 | 83.2% | 26.8% | 13.3% | 1 | 390 | 34% of its land |
| 50514 | Armstrong | 1,117 | 538 | $73,000 | $137,100 | 81.0% | 23.6% | 5.6% | 2 | 510 | 65% of its land |
| 51364 | Terril | 803 | 320 | $66,875 | $156,900 | 92.8% | 25.6% | 0.5% | 1 | 189 | 12% of its land |
| 50578 | Ringsted | 633 | 277 | $71,645 | $106,500 | 82.3% | 19.9% | 10.0% | 1 | 246 | 90% of its land |
| 51365 | Wallingford | 416 | 158 | $71,667 | $129,300 | 93.7% | 24.7% | 14.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 50531 | Dolliver | 325 | 145 | $93,036 | $152,000 | 99.3% | 9.0% | 7.4% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Emmet County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Estherville — 5,839 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Armstrong — 703 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Ringsted — 380 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Dolliver — 161 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Wallingford — 128 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Superior — 111 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Gruver — 30 residents · 1 ZIP code
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Emmet County, IA?
- 51334, 51342, 50514, 51364, 50578, 51365 and 50531. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Emmet County?
- 9,262 residents in 4,063 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Emmet County?
- $63,730 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $57,482 (51334) to $84,866 (51342).
- Which Emmet County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 51342, at $84,866, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Emmet County?
- For the 5 of 7 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 13 carrier routes reaching 4,609 residential and 252 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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