ZIP Code 50479 – Thornton, IA
Thornton, Iowa · Cerro Gordo County · Central time
| ZIP code | 50479 |
|---|---|
| City | Thornton |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cerro Gordo CountyFranklin County |
| Population | 655 |
| Time zone | Central · local time |
| ZIP type | Standard (has a Census ZCTA area) |
| Land area | 58.21 sq mi |
| Center (lat, long) | 42.9412, -93.4082 |
Area codes in this area
These are the area codes that most often serve ZIP 50479 (including overlays). The exact area code depends on the phone number — landlines, mobiles and overlays can differ even on the same street.
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About ZIP 50479
ZIP code 50479 is assigned to Thornton, Iowa. It crosses 2 counties; most of its land is in Cerro Gordo County. Its Census area covers about 58.21 square miles of land. The closest neighboring ZIP is 50457 (Meservey), about 4.7 miles away.
Every address in 50479 also has a 4-digit add-on code (ZIP+4) that points to a smaller delivery area. Use the box above to find it.
Sources: US Census Bureau (ZCTA, county relationship files), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0). Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. ZIP areas are approximate. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates, 2024 (ZCTA). Data sources