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52217 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52217 covers Clutier, Iowa, with a population of about 551 and a median household income of $79,583.

Population
55110 per square mile
Median age
34.74 points below the US average
Median household income
$79,5831.1× the Iowa median
Poverty rate
17.6%5.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$195,587up 37.2% in five years
Degree or higher
18.3%16.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.2%19.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 52217 is

Clutier, 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

Population551
Median age34.7
Family households70.7%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.4%
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Veterans8%
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$79,583
Income per person$35,101
Poverty rate17.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.4%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k9.8%
$25–30k5.1%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k2.3%
$40–45k0.9%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k1.4%
$60–75k14.4%
$75–100k14.0%
$100–125k15.8%
$125–150k0.5%
$150–200k14.0%
$200k or more7.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed230
Mean adjusted gross income$62,570
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$87,100
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied84.2%
Vacant homes17.6%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house99.2%
20 or more units0.8%
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$195,587as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 37.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201820222026$195,587$114,249

$114,249 in 2018 to $195,587 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%
High school diploma or higher96.9%
Works from home13.2%
Drives to work alone66.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.2%
Health

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

Obesity38.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.4% 1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85% 0.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14% 0.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.3% 7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.2% 5.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.7% 5.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.1% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.4% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.9% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed10
Annual payroll$406,000
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 89% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss86.6 out of 100
Community resilience53.2 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.

Drought99.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather90.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail89.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm70.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning36.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17Relatively 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$79,583$73,147$78,538
Income per person$35,101$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate17.6%11%12.4%
Median home value$87,100$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$949$1,348
Homeownership84.2%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.1%3.6%5.2%
Works from home13.2%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%5.7%13.9%
Median age34.738.638.7
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 stationTOLEDO 3N, IA US17.5 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January26.8°F / 9.4°F0.98 in rain, 8.6 in snow
February31.5°F / 13.2°F1.01 in rain, 7.9 in snow
March45.1°F / 24.6°F1.79 in rain, 4.2 in snow
April59.2°F / 35.7°F3.51 in rain, 1.1 in snow
May70.3°F / 48°F4.8 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June79.7°F / 58.7°F5.6 in rain
July83°F / 61.9°F4.05 in rain
August81.1°F / 59.3°F3.99 in rain
September75.1°F / 50.8°F3.48 in rain
October62°F / 38.9°F2.82 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November46°F / 26.6°F2.02 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December32.6°F / 15.8°F1.2 in rain, 8.6 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

North Tama County Community School District92.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Union Community School District6.8% 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 vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52225 Elberon, IA8.6 km away
52348 Vining, IA9.9 km away
52224 Dysart, IA11.1 km away
50675 Traer, IA14.7 km away
52249 Keystone, IA14.9 km away
52342 Toledo, IA17.6 km away
52215 Chelsea, IA18.6 km away
52229 Garrison, IA19.6 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.

Tama County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area54.61 sq mi
Population density10 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.0789, -92.3763

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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