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ZIP Code 52569, Iowa

ZIP Code 52569 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 52569 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Appanoose County / Lucas County / Monroe County / Wayne County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 550. The land area covers 100.40 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 550 ±156 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 61.4 yrs ±3.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 271 ±80 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 493 ±118
Occupied Housing Units 271 ±80
Vacant Housing Units 222 ±97
Median Home Value $84,300 ±$18,699
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $51,477 ±$22,462
Per Capita Income $51,639 ±$31,142
Poverty Rate 8.5% ±9.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 47 ±52
Unemployment Rate 9.6% ±11.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 170 ±83
Broadband Internet Rate 88.2% ±13.9%
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: 12,106 (2024)
ID: 164235
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
201 N 12TH ST, CENTERVILLE IA 52544-1711

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Albia, IA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Albia, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Chariton, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Chariton, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Chariton, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-02 Albia, IA
Regular School Nearby PK Albia, IA
Regular School Nearby 03-06 Albia, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Moravia, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Moravia, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CARNEGIE-EVANS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.1 mi away 203 E BENTON AVE, ALBIA, IA, 52531
(641) 932-2469
CHARITON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.6 mi away 803 BRADEN AVE, CHARITON, IA, 50049
(641) 774-5514
MORAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.8 mi away 100 E CHARITON, MORAVIA, IA, 52571
(641) 724-3440
BUSSEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 17.7 mi away 401 MERRILL ST, BUSSEY, IA, 50044
(641) 944-5994
DRAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 115 DRAKE AVE, CENTERVILLE, IA, 52544
(641) 856-6676
MELCHER-DALLAS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 111 S MAIN ST, MELCHER-DALLAS, IA, 50163
(641) 947-6700
KARL MILES LECOMPTE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 20.9 mi away 110 S FRANKLIN ST, CORYDON, IA, 50060
(641) 872-1621
SEYMOUR COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 21.0 mi away 123 N 5TH ST, SEYMOUR, IA, 52590
(641) 898-2305
BLAKESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.6 mi away 106 E STATE ST, BLAKESBURG, IA, 52536
(641) 938-2834
LACONA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.7 mi away 107 E MAIN, LACONA, IA, 50139
(641) 534-4400
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 CHARITON 1 E, IA US, located 12.2 miles from ZCTA5 52569. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.0° 10.6° 20.8° 0.96" 7.9"
February 35.7° 13.7° 24.7° 1.40" 6.5"
March 48.5° 24.7° 36.6° 1.90" 3.5"
April 61.0° 35.0° 48.0° 4.15" 0.8"
May 70.7° 46.6° 58.7° 5.39" 0.0"
June 80.3° 57.1° 68.7° 4.92" 0.0"
July 84.5° 61.5° 73.0° 4.21" 0.0"
August 83.1° 59.0° 71.1° 4.40" 0.0"
September 76.1° 49.8° 62.9° 3.71" 0.0"
October 63.8° 37.8° 50.8° 2.98" 0.3"
November 48.6° 26.1° 37.4° 2.03" 2.0"
December 36.5° 16.2° 26.4° 1.27" 3.1"
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
Melrose city City 0.1 mi —
Russell city City 7.9 mi —
Lovilia city City 13.0 mi —
Williamson city City 13.1 mi —
Albia city City 13.2 mi —
Moravia city City 13.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 52569. • 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.