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ZIP Code 52536
Blakesburg, IA, Monroe County
Population
814
Land area
60.9sq mi
People per sq mi
13
City
Blakesburg
ZIP 52536 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 52536 at a glance
- ZIP 52536 (Blakesburg) is 77% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $75,000, close to the Iowa median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $133,500 (36% below Iowa) and median rent is $626 a month.
Local data for ZIP 52536
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 52536, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,000
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$133,500
Median rent
$626/mo
Homeownership
86.5%
Bachelor's or higher
6.5%
Median age
55.3
Average commute
34.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
15
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
48
$2.22M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.74M
105 loans
Campaign donations
$81
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 52536, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
378
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
84° / 13°F
36.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 52536, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.8%
U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts
Cities in ZIP 52536
ZIP codes near 52536
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 52548Chillicothe | 9.6 mi | 0.2 |
| 52531Albia | 9.8 mi | 223 |
| 52594Unionville | 9.8 mi | 47.1 |
| 52552Drakesville | 11 mi | 58.5 |
| 52501Ottumwa | 12 mi | 225.3 |
| 52571Moravia | 12 mi | 95.3 |
| 52553Eddyville | 13 mi | 82.3 |
| 52566Kirkville | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| 52593Udell | 14 mi | 16.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 52536?
- ZIP code 52536 is in Blakesburg, IA (Monroe County).
- What county is ZIP code 52536 in?
- ZIP code 52536 is mostly in Monroe County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 52536?
- About 814 people live in the 52536 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.