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ZIP Code 52047, Iowa

ZIP Code 52047 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 52047 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Clayton County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 462. The land area covers 37.97 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 462 ±108 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.8 yrs ±5.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 210 ±45 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 223 ±45
Occupied Housing Units 210 ±45
Vacant Housing Units 13 ±8
Median Home Value $95,800 ±$18,698
Median Gross Rent $716 ±$33
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $59,250 ±$11,216
Per Capita Income $33,233 ±$7,694
Poverty Rate 12.3% ±8.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 57 ±43
Unemployment Rate 1.2% ±1.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 249 ±61
Broadband Internet Rate 80.5% ±9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 16,931 (2024)
ID: 164242
County Official County Government
Contact: CLAYTON COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 416, ELKADER IA 52043-0416

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Prairie du Chien, WI
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Prairie du Chien, WI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Prairie du Chien, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Elkader, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Elkader, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Garnavillo, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Guttenberg, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Guttenberg, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Postville, IA
Alternative School Nearby 12 Prairie du Chien, WI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Upper Iowa University
College 24.9 mi away 605 Washington St, Fayette, IA, 52142-1857
5634255200
FARMERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away 208 S MAIN, FARMERSBURG, IA, 52047
(563) 536-2229
MURPHY HELWIG LIBRARY
Library 6.3 mi away 111 N PAGE ST, MONONA, IA, 52159
(563) 539-2356
ELKADER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 130 N MAIN ST, ELKADER, IA, 52043
(563) 245-1446
GARNAVILLO PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.9 mi away 112 S MAIN ST, GARNAVILLO, IA, 52049
(563) 964-2119
MCGREGOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 334 MAIN ST, MCGREGOR, IA, 52157
(563) 873-3318
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 11.4 mi away 125 S. WACOUTA AVE., PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI, 53821
(608) 326-6211
POSTVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.1 mi away 235 W TILDEN ST, POSTVILLE, IA, 52162
(563) 864-7600
ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 214 MAIN ST, ELGIN, IA, 52141
(563) 426-5313
VOLGA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 601 WASHINGTON ST, VOLGA, IA, 52077
(563) 767-3511
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI US, located 11.9 miles from ZCTA5 52047. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 27.1° 9.7° 18.4° 1.22" 9.0"
February 32.1° 13.3° 22.7° 1.26" 8.6"
March 44.9° 24.9° 34.9° 2.05" 4.3"
April 58.6° 36.6° 47.6° 4.04" 1.4"
May 70.2° 48.2° 59.2° 4.68" 0.0"
June 79.6° 58.9° 69.2° 5.83" 0.0"
July 83.1° 63.1° 73.1° 4.12" 0.0"
August 81.3° 61.0° 71.1° 4.15" 0.0"
September 74.2° 52.0° 63.1° 3.99" 0.0"
October 61.7° 40.1° 50.9° 2.72" 0.2"
November 45.9° 28.2° 37.0° 2.12" 1.5"
December 32.9° 17.1° 25.0° 1.56" 8.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Farmersburg city City 1.4 mi —
St. Olaf city City 3.7 mi —
Monona city City 6.1 mi —
Elkader city City 8.3 mi —
Luana city City 8.5 mi —
Garnavillo city City 8.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 52047. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.