Postal Codes

52630 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 52630 covers Hillsboro, Iowa, with a population of about 214 and a median household income of $47,969.

Population
2145 per square mile
Median age
40.31.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$47,96934% below the Iowa median
Poverty rate
17.8%5.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$202,315
Degree or higher
5.1%29.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.2%about the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 52630 is

Hillsboro, 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

Population214
Median age40.3
Family households62.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.5%
White (non-Hispanic)97.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Veterans3.6%
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$47,969
Income per person$22,833
Poverty rate17.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance28.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.2%
$10–15k4.5%
$15–20k5.6%
$20–25k4.5%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k20.2%
$35–40k3.4%
$40–45k5.6%
$45–50k9.0%
$50–60k2.2%
$60–75k13.5%
$75–100k14.6%
$100–125k4.5%
$125–150k7.9%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed170
Mean adjusted gross income$52,076
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k23.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k29.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k29.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$50,000
Rent as a share of household income33.5%
Owner-occupied65.2%
Vacant homes28.2%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house88.7%
Attached house3.2%
Mobile home8.1%
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$202,315as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 11.1%
Typical home value since 2000
202220242026$202,315$166,424

$167,251 in 2022 to $202,315 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.1%
High school diploma or higher94.9%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone85.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more30.2%
Health

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

Obesity38.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.8% 4.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.5% 5.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.6% 5.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.4% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30% 0.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11% 6.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.9% 3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.1% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% 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 hours35.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed22
Annual payroll$1,109,000
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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 80.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.5 out of 100
Community resilience62 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.

Drought98Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave92.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning90.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire86.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave66.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm62.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.6Very 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$47,969$73,147$78,538
Income per person$22,833$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate17.8%11%12.4%
Median home value$50,000$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$949$1,348
Homeownership65.2%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.1%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate2%3.6%5.2%
Works from home0%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age40.338.638.7
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 stationMT PLEASANT 1 SSW, IA US17.5 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year25 in

Average high and low by month

January31.4°F / 12.5°F1.42 in rain, 7.2 in snow
February36.6°F / 16.5°F1.68 in rain, 7.1 in snow
March49.3°F / 26.9°F2.31 in rain, 2.8 in snow
April62.6°F / 37.7°F3.91 in rain, 1.1 in snow
May72.3°F / 48.7°F5.05 in rain
June81.1°F / 58.1°F5.11 in rain
July84.8°F / 62.2°F4.36 in rain
August83.3°F / 60.2°F3.85 in rain
September77.1°F / 51.9°F4.13 in rain
October64.3°F / 40.5°F2.9 in rain
November49.5°F / 28.6°F2.05 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December36.6°F / 18.4°F1.68 in rain, 6.1 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 supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket33% of this ZIP code's area
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Van Buren County Community School District84.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Mount Pleasant Community School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Fort Madison Community School District3.6% 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 vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

52649 Salem, IA6.9 km away
52651 Stockport, IA8.9 km away
52631 Houghton, IA11.1 km away
52620 Bonaparte, IA15.1 km away
52642 Rome, IA15.7 km away
52648 Pilot Grove, IA16.9 km away
52657 Saint Paul, IA18 km away
52641 Mount Pleasant, IA19 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.

Lee County38.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Van Buren County33.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Henry County27.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area40.55 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8372, -91.7119

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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