In which county is ZIP code 50242 located?

ZIP 50242 is listed under Poweshiek, IA.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 50242: Searsboro, IA

ZIP: 50242

County: Poweshiek

Coordinates: 41.56560, -92.69870

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

This profile provides an in-depth look at ZIP code 50242, serving Searsboro in IA. It lies in Poweshiek and supports delivery, planning, and address verification.

Primary City	Searsboro
ZIP Code	50242
County	Poweshiek
State	IA
Latitude / Longitude	41.56560, -92.69870
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 50242 are listed as 41.56560 / -92.69870, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Searsboro, IA.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 50242 for mail delivery and general location reference in Poweshiek, IA.

This ZIP may extend beyond the city core into nearby communities within Poweshiek.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 50242?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Searsboro, located in IA.

In which county is 50242 located?

ZIP code 50242 is situated within Poweshiek, IA.

What are the coordinates for 50242?

The approximate center point is 41.56560 (Latitude) and -92.69870 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 50242 active?

This page lists ZIP 50242 as Listed based on the latest refresh date shown above.

Does ZIP 50242 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08