Housing market/Iowa/ZIP 50616
ZIP 50616 Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa
Floyd County, IA · Iowa. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.
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ZIP 50616 · IA
ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR
ZIP 50616 — Charles City, IA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.
Housing stock
ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 50616
- 1-unit detached3,63279.1%
- 1-unit attached661.4%
- 2–4 units3317.2%
- 5–49 units51211.2%
- 50+ units250.5%
- Mobile240.5%
2–4 unit share 7.2% · 5–49 unit share 11.2% · combined 2–49 18.4%.
Units by bedrooms
Rent burden
- ACS median gross rent $628 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
- Median contract rent $523.
- Renters paying ≥30% of income 33.5%; ≥50% 16.5%.
- FY2027 2BR SAFMR $930 (1.481× ACS median gross rent).
Population
9,419 residents · ACS 2023
Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -10.3%.
ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.
Assisted inventory
- LIHTC: 1 projects, 24 units.
- HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 12 assisted units.
- HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.
New apartment permits
About 40 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.
Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.
What the data shows
ZIP 50616 28.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 8.8%; ACS median gross rent is $628; population changed -10.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 331 units in 2–4-unit structures and 512 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 24 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $930 versus ACS median gross rent of $628. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.
Iowa research
ZIP 50616 is a Census / HUD profile for Floyd County, IA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.
ZIP 50616 — Charles City, IA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·Iowa ZIP directory
Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area
Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Iowa research. Brokerage is Georgia.
FAQ
What is the housing market like in ZIP 50616?
ZIP 50616 (Floyd County, IA) has 9,419 residents, 4,184 households, a renter share of 28.9%, median household income of $63,226, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $628. Vacancy is 8.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.
How much small multifamily housing is in 50616?
ACS counts 46 units in 2-unit buildings, 285 in 3–4 unit buildings, 114 in 5–9, 200 in 10–19, and 198 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 843 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.
What is the Section 8 rent in 50616?
The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $930. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 50616 — Charles City, IA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.
Does this Iowa ZIP profile include Georgia listings?
No. ZIP 50616 is Census / HUD research for Floyd County, IA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Iowa property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.