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U.S. ZIP Code · IA52302

Linn County · Cedar Rapids, IA

Typical home value

$273,640[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.3%
5-year / yr
+4.9%
10-year / yr
+4.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-3.7%
vs metro
+2.1%
vs state
+33.7%
ZIP 52302 location in IA
Location of ZIP 52302 in IA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 52302 is worth $273,640 — 2.1% above the Cedar Rapids, IA median. Over the past year, values have risen 3.3%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,276 a month — a 5.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,276[2]
Gross yield
5.6%[2]
Cap rate
3.4%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,294[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Linn County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
42,706[3]
Median household income
$87,983[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Linn County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-89[5]
Moved in
4,935
Moved out
5,024

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
15
Elementary
8
Middle
5
High
2
  • Linn-Mar High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Linn-Mar Comm School District

    2,222 students

  • Marion High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Marion Independent School District

    720 students

  • Boulder Peak Intermediate School

    Middle · Grades 5–6 · Linn-Mar Comm School District

    646 students

  • Vernon Middle School

    Middle · Grades 5–8 · Marion Independent School District

    621 students

  • Excelsior Middle School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Linn-Mar Comm School District

    605 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.4%
Annual rent$15,311

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,384
Loan principal$218,912
Down payment$54,728
Total interest paid$279,210

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.54
Monthly cost to own$1,970
Monthly rent$1,276

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
25th percentile[1]
Rental yield
20th percentile[2]
Property tax
91st percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 52302?
The typical home in 52302 is worth $273,640, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 52302?
Home values in 52302 are up 3.3% over the past year, and up 4.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 52302?
A typical home in 52302 rents for about $1,276 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 52302?
The effective property tax rate in 52302 is 1.6% — roughly $4,294 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 52302?
ZIP code 52302 has a population of 42,706 and a median household income of $87,983.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Norway, IA

    Typical home
    $268,115
    Gross yield
  • Urbana, IA

    Typical home
    $264,093
    Gross yield
  • Springville, IA

    Typical home
    $285,025
    Gross yield
  • Garrison, IA

    Typical home
    $261,329
    Gross yield
  • Newhall, IA

    Typical home
    $259,904
    Gross yield
  • Martelle, IA

    Typical home
    $287,631
    Gross yield

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