ZIP code 52742: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 52742 is $86,164, which is 20% above the Iowa median of $71,759 and 25% above the national figure. The typical home is valued at $223,700, and the median rent is $877/month. 81.2% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$86,164

Iowa average
$71,75920%
National
$68,75025%

Median home value

$223,700

Iowa average
$159,55040%
National
$209,6007%

Median gross rent

$877

Iowa average
$79011%
National
$98411%

Median age

41.1 yrs

Iowa average
41.4 yrs
National
41.0 yrs

Homeownership rate

81.2%

Iowa average
78.4%4%
National
75.8%7%

Bachelor's degree or higher

24.2%

Iowa average
16.6%45%
National
15.9%52%

How ZIP 52742 compares with Iowa and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

Talk to a vetted advisor who serves your area

Local numbers only take you so far. Get matched with a fiduciary advisor who works with households in Iowa.

Get matched with an advisor

Nearby ZIP codes in Iowa

52748527325275352730527265276152722527725280252803

Or compare 52742 with 52748.

Run your own numbers

Cost of living calculatorBudget calculatorMortgage calculator

See every local figure on the Iowa money guide.

What people search about ZIP 52742

Searches for the cost of living in 52742, the median household income in 52742, average rent in 52742 and home values in this part of Iowa all come back to the same Census figures shown above. Use them alongside a mortgage payment estimate, a property tax estimate and a household budget before you compare this ZIP code with a neighbouring one.

  • cost of living in 52742
  • median household income in 52742
  • home values in 52742
  • average rent in 52742
  • property tax in 52742
  • housing market in 52742

Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52742, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.