ZIP Code 50536

50536 is one of Iowa's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County.

City: Emmetsburg
County: Palo Alto County
State: Iowa
Prefix: 505xx

Where this code sits

50536 is part of the 505xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Emmetsburg.

Emmetsburg Iowa ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 50536 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

712 Area code 712

ZIP codes nearest 50536

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 50536.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 51342	8.6 mi	Graettinger, IA
ZIP code 50528	9.1 mi	Cylinder, IA
ZIP code 50515	9.7 mi	Ayrshire, IA
ZIP code 51358	11 mi	Ruthven, IA
ZIP code 50562	12 mi	Mallard, IA
ZIP code 50527	12 mi	Curlew, IA
ZIP code 50598	13 mi	Whittemore, IA
ZIP code 50578	15 mi	Ringsted, IA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 50536, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 50536. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.