ZIP Code 52544 Demographics

Appanoose County, Iowa  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 52544 compared to county averages.

Total Population

7,873

↓ 35.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$43,810

↓ 13.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$110,900

↓ 2.6% vs county

Median Age

45.7 yrs

↓ +1.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.3%

↓ +3.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 52544 compares to Appanoose County and Iowa overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 52544 $44k Appanoose $51k Iowa $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 52544 $111k Appanoose $114k Iowa $182k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

13.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

63.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$756

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 52544 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$110,900
Down Payment (20%)$22,180
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$704P&I: $561 | Tax: $111 | Ins: $32
Rent (Local Median)
$756
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $52/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 52544, sorted by distance.

52555 7.3 mi away appanoose county 52549 7.4 mi away appanoose county 52590 12.2 mi away wayne county 63565 16.2 mi away putnam county 64671 101.7 mi away caldwell county 64062 109.8 mi away ray county 64084 110.5 mi away ray county

About Appanoose County

Appanoose County is located in Iowa and has a total population of 12,279. The county's median household income is $50,684 and median home value is $113,900. ZIP code 52544 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Appanoose County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.