Iowa
Muscatine County
42,735 residents126 permits TTM$69,512 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$172,400
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
6.7%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
16.7%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+1.08%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
126
Census BPS
Climate risk
57.8
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52761 | — | — | — | 0.8 | — |
| 52776 | — | — | — | 0.7 | — |
| 52747 | — | — | — | 0.6 | — |
| 52754 | — | — | — | 0.6 | — |
| 52720 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52749 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52759 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52760 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 52766 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
6.8%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
22.7%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
36.8%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
39.1
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