NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 52748

IA · Population: 9,737

A
88/100
93
A+
Safety
94
A+
Affordability
80
A
Quality of Life
86
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 52748

Zip code 52748 is located in Iowa and is home to approximately 9,737 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 88/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $95,899 and home values around $278,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 44.4% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.1%.

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
$95,899
Home Value
$278,200
Rent
$883/mo
Median Age
38
College Educated
44.4%
Unemployment
2.1%
Owner-Occupied
79.3%
Rent Burden
11% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability94A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life80AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy86ALower unemployment = higher
Overall88AWeighted 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).