Zip code 52757: Low Moor, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 52757
52757 is a small-town zip code in Low Moor, Iowa (Clinton County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 242 people live here, or 494 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $62,500 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,300, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $850 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 52757 compares
Only about 242 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate14.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%11th of 911 in IA
- 99thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%94th of 911 in IA
- Veterans13.6%97thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%46th of 911 in IA
- Residents under 1826.9%86thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%209th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate82.7%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%427th of 909 in IA
- Poverty rate17.9%79thU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%103rd of 909 in IA
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6627th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$49,04453rdU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712376th of 910 in IA
- Work from home12.8%50thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%227th of 911 in IA
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min345th of 902 in IA
- Broadband access90.9%40thU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%318th of 909 in IA
- 34thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%755th of 911 in IA
- Population density494/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi90th of 911 in IA
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%314th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$33,24928thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877687th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$62,50024thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059693rd of 896 in IA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444455th of 908 in IA
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%755th of 909 in IA
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%603rd of 911 in IA
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972340th of 771 in IA
- Diversity index13.26thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4450th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$118,3005thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000690th of 881 in IA
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%810th of 911 in IA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%640th of 882 in IA
- Population2421stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507829th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%742nd of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%676th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%850th of 911 in IA
| Measure | 52757 | Clinton | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 14.6% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 11th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 23.9% | 10.7% | 10.2% | 10% | 94th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 13.6% | 8.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 46th of 911 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22% | 209th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.7% | 74.5% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 427th of 909 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.9% | 13.2% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 103rd of 909 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 42.4 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 627th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,044 | $47,334 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 376th of 910 | |
| Work from home | 12.8% | 6.8% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 227th of 911 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 21.7 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 345th of 902 | |
| Broadband access | 90.9% | 87.2% | 88.9% | 91% | 318th of 909 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.5% | 20.3% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 755th of 911 | |
| Population density | 494/sq mi | 67/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 90th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 5.1% | 5% | 8.4% | 314th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $33,249 | $37,684 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 687th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $62,500 | $66,981 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 693rd of 896 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.445 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 455th of 908 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 9.6% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 755th of 909 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 9.1% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 603rd of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $850 | $850 | $972 | $1,413 | 340th of 771 | |
| Diversity index | 13.2 | 20.4 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 450th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $118,300 | $160,600 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 690th of 881 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.5% | 22.4% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 810th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 20% | 47.6% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 640th of 882 | |
| Population | 242 | 46,268 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 829th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 742nd of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 676th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 5.1% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 850th of 911 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 110
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 58.2%
- Married couples
- 46.4%
- Living alone
- 38.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.6%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 114
- Owner-occupied
- 82.7%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1943
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 20%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.7%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 52757 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,554 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 90.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.4%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Low Moor
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Clinton County
- Center point
- 41.8034° N, 90.3552° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Low Moor98% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 52757
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52730 | Camanche, IA | 2.2 mi | $64,543 |
| 52758 | Mc Causland, IA | 6 mi | $63,333 |
| 52768 | Princeton, IA | 7.3 mi | $112,563 |
| 61242 | Cordova, IL | 7.5 mi | $104,219 |
| 52732 | Clinton, IA | 8 mi | $61,105 |
| 52742 | De Witt, IA | 8.8 mi | $97,946 |
| 61230 | Albany, IL | 8.8 mi | $62,344 |
| 52733 | Clinton, IA · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 52734 | Clinton, IA · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 52736 | Clinton, IA · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 52750 | Goose Lake, IA | 9.5 mi | $93,155 |
| 52727 | Bryant, IA | 11 mi | $103,188 |
Questions about 52757
What city is zip code 52757?
52757 is assigned to Low Moor, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 52757 in?
52757 is in Clinton County, Iowa.
What is the population of 52757?
About 242 people live in 52757, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 52757 in?
52757 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 52757?
The median household income in 52757 is $62,500.
What zip codes are near 52757?
The closest zip codes to 52757 are 52730, 52758, 52768, 61242, 52732.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 52757, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.