Lyon County, Iowa
Lyon County covers 588 sq mi of land and has about 12,162 residents. 8 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
12,162
21/sq mi
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$230K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$843
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Lyon County
8 total
Lyon County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
12%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
40%
Some college
19%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.7%
At a glance
| Lyon | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 80.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 90.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 18.9 min | 26.4 min |