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52317 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52317 covers North Liberty, Iowa, with a population of about 22,392 and a median household income of $108,156.

Population
22,392652 per square mile
Median age
32.85.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$108,1561.5× the Iowa median
Poverty rate
4.4%8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$314,543up 22.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,2211.3× the Iowa median
Degree or higher
54.1%19.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
70.1%5.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
427

Where 52317 is

North Liberty, 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

Population22,392
Median age32.8
Family households66%
Born outside the US8.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.3%
White (non-Hispanic)80.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Veterans4.6%
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$108,156
Income per person$54,885
Poverty rate4.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k1.2%
$20–25k0.7%
$25–30k1.3%
$30–35k1.7%
$35–40k1.5%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k9.7%
$75–100k15.9%
$100–125k15.7%
$125–150k9.4%
$150–200k14.1%
$200k or more15.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed10,730
Mean adjusted gross income$94,572
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.5%
Returns, under $25k19.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.3%
Returns, $200k or more8.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$314,700
Median gross rent$1,221
Rent as a share of household income24.1%
Owner-occupied70.1%
Vacant homes7%
Median year built2004

What the homes are

Detached house53.6%
Attached house21.1%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units14%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home4.4%
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$314,543as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 48.6%
Typical asking rent$1,692as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 9.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$314,543$183,637

$183,905 in 2009 to $314,543 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,692$1,326

$1,326 in 2022 to $1,692 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%
High school diploma or higher98.7%
Works from home15%
Drives to work alone72.7%
Takes public transport0.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.7%
Health

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

Obesity30.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes6.7% 5.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure24.6% 9.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11% 9.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity14.5% 10.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.7% 7.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking25.8% 9.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.3% 3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74.7% 13.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability19% 11.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.8% 3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.8% 9.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol27.4% 8.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.2% 4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use83.1% 7.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability6.9% 7.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)8.7% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2% 2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.5% 6.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.3% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.6% 3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments427
People employed7,564
Annual payroll$408,321,000
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 48.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.9 out of 100
Community resilience94.6 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.

Strong wind95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave77.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire71.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm57.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding24.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane17.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake13.4Very 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$108,156$73,147$78,538
Income per person$54,885$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate4.4%11%12.4%
Median home value$314,700$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,221$949$1,348
Homeownership70.1%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%3.6%5.2%
Works from home15%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US8.1%5.7%13.9%
Median age32.838.638.7
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 stationIOWA CITY MUNI AP, IA US13.5 km away
Rain in a year36 in

Average high and low by month

January30.9°F / 14.6°F1.04 in rain
February35.5°F / 18.5°F1.21 in rain
March49.5°F / 29.5°F2.21 in rain
April62.6°F / 40.1°F3.76 in rain
May73.4°F / 51.7°F4.48 in rain
June82.6°F / 62.1°F5.29 in rain
July85.8°F / 65.8°F3.91 in rain
August83.8°F / 63.3°F3.94 in rain
September77.5°F / 54.2°F3.24 in rain
October64.1°F / 42.1°F2.98 in rain
November49.2°F / 30.4°F2.17 in rain
December36.3°F / 20.1°F1.45 in rain
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.

Clear Creek-Amana Community School District61.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Iowa City Community School District38.4% 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 vulnerability8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Walkability6.7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52241 Coralville, IA5.8 km away
52340 Tiffin, IA7.6 km away
52242 Iowa City, IA10.3 km away
52338 Swisher, IA10.8 km away
52333 Solon, IA10.9 km away
52243 Iowa City, IA11.2 km away
52245 Iowa City, IA11.6 km away
52246 Iowa City, IA11.6 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.

Johnson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area34.37 sq mi
Water area2.33 sq mi
Population density652 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.7443, -91.6061

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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