Iowa

Jackson County

ZIP 52071

19,429 residents23 permits TTM$71,605 median HHI13 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$170,000

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.6%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

13.4%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.88%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

23

Census BPS

Climate risk

36.1

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 52071

Median home value

$170,000

Gross yield

6.5%

Cap rate

5.6%

Rent gap

12.9%

Affordability

P/I: 2.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $919Rent: $800Gap: 14.9%
ZIP code breakdown13 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
52030$170,000county est.$9196.5%5.6%12.9%
52031$303,719$9193.6%3.2%12.9%
52054$170,000county est.$9196.5%5.6%12.9%
52060$191,974$9195.7%5.0%12.9%
52064$170,000county est.$9196.5%5.6%12.9%

Ranked by composite score

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

10.5%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

18.4%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

35.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

44.2

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