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51632 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 51632 covers Clarinda, Iowa, with a population of about 6,682 and a median household income of $54,758.

Population
6,68232 per square mile
Median age
42.94.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$54,75825% below the Iowa median
Poverty rate
10.2%2.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$166,742up 30.2% in five years
Median rent
$66430% below the Iowa median
Degree or higher
17.6%17.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.9%5.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
173

Where 51632 is

Clarinda, Iowa — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,682
Median age42.9
Family households60.5%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.4%
White (non-Hispanic)87.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Veterans9.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$54,758
Income per person$28,978
Poverty rate10.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.3%
$10–15k5.6%
$15–20k5.9%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k4.3%
$30–35k8.0%
$35–40k3.1%
$40–45k3.8%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k13.1%
$60–75k11.5%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k7.4%
$125–150k5.9%
$150–200k5.1%
$200k or more4.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,670
Mean adjusted gross income$71,672
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.9%
Returns, under $25k25.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.7%
Returns, $200k or more4.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$135,200
Median gross rent$664
Rent as a share of household income26.5%
Owner-occupied70.9%
Vacant homes12.5%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house77%
Attached house2.2%
2 to 4 units10.9%
5 to 19 units5.6%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home2.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$166,742as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 66.9%
Typical home value since 2000
201420202026$166,742$94,147

$97,952 in 2014 to $166,742 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home5.9%
Drives to work alone76.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity43.1% 9.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.7% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.8% 5.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20% 1.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.4% 4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.7% 4.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening82.9% 3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.5% 1.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.1% 2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.4% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.9% 1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.9% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16% 2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.7% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments173
People employed3,016
Annual payroll$126,878,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 81.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss81.4 out of 100
Community resilience73.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail95.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave92.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide90.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire80.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather77.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning63.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane0.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Iowa and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIowaUnited States
Median household income$54,758$73,147$78,538
Income per person$28,978$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate10.2%11%12.4%
Median home value$135,200$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$664$949$1,348
Homeownership70.9%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate7.6%3.6%5.2%
Works from home5.9%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%5.7%13.9%
Median age42.938.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCLARINDA, IA US3.2 km away
Rain in a year37 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January32.7°F / 11.9°F0.79 in rain, 6.5 in snow
February37.7°F / 16.4°F1.16 in rain, 6.3 in snow
March50.8°F / 27.5°F2.22 in rain, 2.7 in snow
April62.9°F / 38°F3.32 in rain, 0.9 in snow
May73°F / 50.3°F5.6 in rain
June82.3°F / 60.8°F5.33 in rain
July85.8°F / 64.1°F4.77 in rain
August84.1°F / 61.5°F3.95 in rain
September77.9°F / 51.8°F3.3 in rain
October65.7°F / 39.4°F2.85 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November50.1°F / 27.1°F1.98 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December37.6°F / 17.4°F1.38 in rain, 4.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket43% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Clarinda Community School District77.8% of this ZIP code's land area
South Page Community School District15.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Essex Community School District4.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Stanton Community School District1.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

51656 Yorktown, IA10 km away
51651 Shambaugh, IA10.2 km away
51646 New Market, IA12.3 km away
51637 College Springs, IA15.3 km away
51631 Braddyville, IA17.1 km away
51636 Coin, IA17.9 km away
51630 Blanchard, IA20.8 km away
50864 Villisca, IA22.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Page County98.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Taylor County1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area211.21 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density32 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7491, -95.0380

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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