NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 52565

IA · Population: 1,920

B+
70/100
67
B
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
65
B
Quality of Life
73
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 52565

Zip code 52565 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 1,920 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $56,848 and home values around $117,000, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 18% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$56,848
Home Value
$117,000
Rent
$545/mo
Median Age
50
College Educated
18%
Unemployment
3.9%
Owner-Occupied
82.9%
Rent Burden
11.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety67BLower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life65BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy73B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).