Iowa
Monroe County
7,546 residents17 permits TTM$72,518 median HHI3 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$135,900
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
6.9%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
13.0%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+0.45%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
17
Census BPS
Climate risk
10.3
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP code breakdown3 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52531 | — | — | — | 0.4 | — |
| 50150 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52569 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
18.0%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
20.0%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
55.0%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
42.1
Census ACS
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