U.S. ZIP Code · IA52601
Des Moines County
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +0.6%
- 5-year / yr
- +2.1%
- 10-year / yr
- +2.4%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- -55.9%
- vs metro
- —
- vs state
- -38.7%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 52601 is worth $125,343. Over the past year, values have risen 0.6%. The effective property tax rate is 1.5%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Des Moines County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively Low[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively Low
- Coastal flood
- Not Applicable
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Very Low
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Very Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Des Moines County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- +4[5]
- Moved in
- 804
- Moved out
- 800
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 8
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
Burlington Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Burlington Comm School District
1,090 students
Edward Stone Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Burlington Comm School District
471 students
Aldo Leopold Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Burlington Comm School District
424 students
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington Comm School District
298 students
Black Hawk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington Comm School District
290 students
Run the numbers
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 52601?
- The typical home in 52601 is worth $125,343, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 52601?
- Home values in 52601 are up 0.6% over the past year, and up 2.1% a year over five years.
- What is the property tax rate in 52601?
- The effective property tax rate in 52601 is 1.5% — roughly $1,840 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 52601?
- ZIP code 52601 has a population of 27,341 and a median household income of $60,983.
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