Iowa

Buchanan County

ZIP 52326

20,645 residents39 permits TTM$78,430 median HHI10 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$171,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.6%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

12.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.29%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

39

Census BPS

Climate risk

24.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 52326

Median home value

$171,400

Gross yield

6.6%

Cap rate

5.6%

Rent gap

14.9%

Affordability

P/I: 1.9R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $942Rent: $802Gap: 17.5%
ZIP code breakdown10 ZIP codes

Numbers repeat across most ZIPs in this county

ZIP-level home-value data isn't published for rural areas. Federal sources (Census ACS, HUD non-metro FMR) are available at the county level only, so home-value, cap-rate, and rent-gap numbers use the county estimate for every ZIP in the county.

ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
50607$171,400county est.$9426.6%5.6%14.9%
50629$262,126$9424.3%3.7%14.9%
50641$176,714$9426.4%5.4%14.9%
50644$211,431$9425.3%4.6%14.9%
50650$171,400county est.$9426.6%5.6%14.9%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

81.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

8.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

22.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

36.5%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

39.9

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