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ZIP Code 52588, Iowa

ZIP Code 52588 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 52588 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Davis County / Jefferson County / Van Buren County, Iowa. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 91. The land area covers 15.97 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 91 ±75 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 73.3 yrs ±8.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 51 ±40 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 100 ±49
Occupied Housing Units 51 ±40
Vacant Housing Units 49 ±40
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 $13,657 ±$5,562
Per Capita Income $8,099 ±$5,074
Poverty Rate 87.9% ±36.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 80 ±74
Unemployment Rate 0% ±26.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 38 ±36
Broadband Internet Rate 74.5% ±39.6%
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
COUNTY OF DAVIS
GUS Population: 9,193 (2024)
ID: 164244
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
100 COURTHOUSE SQUARE, SUITE 2, BLOOMFIELD IA 52537-1600

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Eldon, IA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Bloomfield, IA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bloomfield, IA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Bloomfield, IA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Bloomfield, IA
Regular School Nearby 01-02 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Ottumwa, IA
Regular School Nearby 08-09 Ottumwa, IA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Maharishi International University
College 15.0 mi away 1000 North 4th Street, Fairfield, IA, 52557
64147270001242
ELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.5 mi away 608 W ELM, ELDON, IA, 52554
(641) 652-7517
Indian Hills Community College
College 17.8 mi away 525 Grandview Ave, Ottumwa, IA, 52501
6416835111
BATAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 902 3RD ST, BATAVIA, IA, 52533
(641) 662-2317
BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 301 E MAIN ST, BIRMINGHAM, IA, 52535
(319) 498-4423
AGENCY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.2 mi away 104 E MAIN, AGENCY, IA, 52530
(641) 937-6002
MILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.7 mi away 422 N MAIN, MILTON, IA, 52570
(641) 656-4611
KEOSAUQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.6 mi away 608 1ST ST, KEOSAUQUA, IA, 52565
(319) 293-3766
FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 104 W ADAMS AVE, FAIRFIELD, IA, 52556
(641) 472-6551
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.3 mi away 107 N COLUMBIA ST, BLOOMFIELD, IA, 52537
(641) 664-2209
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 KEOSAUQUA, IA US, located 13.1 miles from ZCTA5 52588. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 32.0° 13.8° 22.9° 1.50" 7.3"
February 36.8° 17.0° 26.9° 2.11" 5.3"
March 50.1° 28.5° 39.3° 2.45" 2.7"
April 62.9° 39.3° 51.1° 3.64" 0.9"
May 72.7° 50.6° 61.7° 5.67" 0.0"
June 81.8° 60.3° 71.1° 5.29" 0.0"
July 85.9° 64.5° 75.2° 4.48" 0.0"
August 84.5° 62.2° 73.4° 3.60" 0.0"
September 77.5° 53.2° 65.3° 3.69" 0.0"
October 64.6° 41.7° 53.1° 2.97" 0.2"
November 49.4° 29.2° 39.3° 2.35" 1.1"
December 36.9° 19.6° 28.3° 1.96" 5.5"
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
Douds CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Eldon city City 5.1 mi —
Leando CDP CDP 5.1 mi —
Floris city City 9.0 mi —
Libertyville city City 9.0 mi —
Batavia city City 9.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 52588. • 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.