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ZIP Code 52140 — undefined, IA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
469
Median Income
$89,722
+19% vs US avg
Home Value
$216,700
-38% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
39.6 yrs
+2% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
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Location
Coordinates
43.4456, -91.5346
Elevation
1,275 ft
Land Area
77.8 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
469
Density
N/A
Median income
$89,722
+19% vs US avg
Home value
$216,700
-38% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

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What to know about ZIP 52140

ZIP code 52140 covers IA in Allamakee County with a population of about 469.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 563; U.S. House district IA-2; the CEDAR RAPIDS - WTRLO - IWC&DUB media market.

Income and economy in IA

Median household income in ZIP 52140 is about $89,722 — about 19% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 1.9%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 29.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Agriculture; about 7.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 52140

Median home value is about $216,700 — about 38% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 87.5% (about 22.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 52140 in IA, a household would need roughly $60,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,392. That sits below the local median household income ($89,722), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for IA as Very Low (composite score 38.2), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (50.5) and wildfire (16.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for IA show little to no average snow and around 39.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 27 for ZIP 52140 (IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LSE (33.0 miles (53.1 km)) · Luther College (16.3 miles (26.3 km)) · Effigy Mounds National Monument (30.4 miles (48.9 km)) · VA: Decorah VA Clinic (17.0 miles (27.4 km))

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