ZIP code · Fonda · Iowa · United States
ZIP code 50540 — Fonda
ZIP code 50540 serves Fonda, Iowa.
- Postal code
- 50540Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Fonda
- County
- Pocahontas FIPS 19151
- State
- Iowa
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.6051, -94.8297 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 1,253 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 12 / sq mi
- Land area
- 107.1 sq mi (277.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $86,818
- Per-capita income
- $31,527
- Median age
- 34.3
- Households
- 428
- Housing units
- 487
- Median home value
- $98,500
- Congressional district
- IA-4 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5a (-20 to -15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 712Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 50540
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 84°F), coldest Jan (avg low 8°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 26 | 30 | 44 | 59 | 71 | 81 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 62 | 45 | 31 |
| Avg low °F | 8 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 14 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: POCAHONTAS (12.1 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 50540
- 1 schools
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 3 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 4 places of worship
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page