Iowa

Appanoose County

ZIP 52574

12,242 residents9 permits TTM$51,146 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$119,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.38%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

9

Census BPS

Climate risk

41.2

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 52574

Median home value

$119,800

Gross yield

9.2%

Buy Box score

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 1.1R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
52544$119,800$9199.2%0.4
52571$119,800$9199.2%0.1
52549$119,800$9199.2%
52555$119,800$9199.2%
52572$119,800$9199.2%
52574$119,800$9199.2%
52581$119,800$9199.2%
52593$119,800$9199.2%
52594$119,800$9199.2%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

69.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

20.7%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

38.4%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

45.5

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026