ZIP Code 50579: Rockwell City, Iowa
Rockwell City, IA uses ZIP code 50579, which falls within Calhoun County, Iowa. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3961 and longitude -94.6292 (42°23'46.0"N 94°37'45.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 50579
50579 is the only ZIP code listed for Rockwell City, IA in our directory.
Across Calhoun County there are 11 ZIP codes listed, and Iowa has 1,104 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 50587 in Rinard, IA, about 8.2 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 50579 |
|---|---|
| City | Rockwell City |
| County | Calhoun County |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Latitude | 42.3961 |
| Longitude | -94.6292 |
| DMS | 42°23'46.0"N 94°37'45.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 50587 (Rinard, 8.2 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 50579
Map centered on 42.3961, -94.6292. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 50579
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 50579, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 50579, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Rinard, IA (8.2 mi southeast), Knierim, IA (8.9 mi east) and Jolley, IA (9.1 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Rinard, IA – 8.2 mi southeast
- Knierim, IA – 8.9 mi east
- Jolley, IA – 9.1 mi northwest
- Pomeroy, IA – 9.6 mi north
- Lytton, IA – 9.7 mi west
- Somers, IA – 9.7 mi east
- Lohrville, IA – 10.0 mi south
- Manson, IA – 10 mi northeast
- Lake City, IA – 11 mi southwest
- Farnhamville, IA – 14 mi southeast
Schools Near Rockwell City, IA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 50579 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Rockwell City and Calhoun County.
Searching nearby communities such as Rinard and Knierim can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 50579.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Rockwell City, IA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 50579.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Rockwell City, IA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 50579 may also use facilities in nearby Rinard, Knierim and Jolley.
Shopping and Dining in Rockwell City
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 50579 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Rockwell City, Iowa can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 50579.
To research local history, try searching for Calhoun County records and archives along with the name Rockwell City.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 50579, Rinard lies about 8.2 mi to the southeast, Knierim lies about 8.9 mi to the east, Jolley lies about 9.1 mi to the northwest, Pomeroy lies about 9.6 mi to the north and Lytton lies about 9.7 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Rockwell City show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 50579
Data for ZIP code 50579 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.