ZIP Code 50226: Polk City, Iowa
Polk City, IA uses ZIP code 50226, which falls within Polk County, Iowa. Its reference point is at latitude 41.7549 and longitude -93.6893 (41°45'17.6"N 93°41'21.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 50226
50226 is the only ZIP code listed for Polk City, IA in our directory.
Across Polk County there are 80 ZIP codes listed, and Iowa has 1,104 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 50023 in Ankeny, IA, about 4.1 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 50226 |
|---|---|
| City | Polk City |
| County | Polk County |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Latitude | 41.7549 |
| Longitude | -93.6893 |
| DMS | 41°45'17.6"N 93°41'21.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 50023 (Ankeny, 4.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 50226
Map centered on 41.7549, -93.6893. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 50226
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 50226, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 50226, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Ankeny, IA (4.1 mi southeast), Johnston, IA (5.7 mi south) and Alleman, IA (6.0 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Ankeny, IA – 4.1 mi southeast
- Johnston, IA – 5.7 mi south
- Alleman, IA – 6.0 mi northeast
- Grimes, IA – 6.0 mi southwest
- Sheldahl, IA – 7.1 mi north
- Des Moines, IA – 8.3 mi southeast
Schools Near Polk City, IA
If you are moving to ZIP code 50226, check the school district serving Polk City and Polk County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 50226 may also use facilities in nearby Ankeny, Johnston and Alleman.
Shopping and Dining in Polk City
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Polk City, Iowa can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 50226.
To research local history, try searching for Polk County records and archives along with the name Polk City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 50226, Ankeny lies about 4.1 mi to the southeast, Johnston lies about 5.7 mi to the south, Alleman lies about 6.0 mi to the northeast, Grimes lies about 6.0 mi to the southwest and Sheldahl lies about 7.1 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 50226
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