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Wever, IA
Census-designated place in Lee County, Iowa. ZIP codes: 52658.
Population
142
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
96
ZIP codes
1
Wever and its ZIP codes
Wever at a glance
- Wever is 67% denser than Iowa as a whole.
Local data for Wever, IA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lee County. PPP loans are for Wever.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,750
13,598 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,286
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$237M
FY 2026, $7,050 per person
PPP loans
$4M
110 loans, 476 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
Wever, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
626
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 15°F
41.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wever, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
ZIP codes in Wever
1 in or overlapping Wever. Population shown
Cities near Wever
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AugustaCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.7 |
| Pontoosuc, ILVillage | 5.3 mi | 1.4 |
| Dallas City, ILCity | 5.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Oak HillsCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 1.1 |
| DenmarkCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 1.7 |
| Niota, ILCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.5 |
| Lomax, ILVillage | 8.5 mi | 1.2 |
| Fort MadisonCity | 8.6 mi | 9.6 |
| West BurlingtonCity | 8.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BurlingtonCity | 8.6 mi | 14.4 |
| MiddletownCity | 8.7 mi | 0.5 |
| Carman, ILCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 0.4 |
| BeaverdaleCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.2 |
| Gulfport, ILVillage | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| DanvilleCity | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| West PointCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wever, IA in?
- Wever is in Lee County, Iowa.
- What ZIP codes are in Wever, IA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wever include 52658.
- What is the population of Wever, IA?
- About 142 people live in Wever, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wever?
- Nearby places include Augusta (5 mi), Pontoosuc, IL (5.3 mi), Dallas City, IL (5.7 mi), Oak Hills (5.8 mi), Denmark (6.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023