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ZIP Code 52640

Morning Sun, IA, Louisa County

Population

1,274

Land area

68.3sq mi

People per sq mi

19

City

Morning Sun

ZIP 52640 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 52640 at a glance

  • ZIP 52640 (Morning Sun) is 68% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $67,813 a year, 10% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $125,800 (40% below Iowa) and median rent is $806 a month.

Local data for ZIP 52640

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 52640, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$67,813

Poverty rate

9.7%

Median home value

$125,800

Prices +39.2% in a year

Median rent

$806/mo

Homeownership

86.3%

Bachelor's or higher

11.3%

Median age

46.7

Average commute

24.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

34

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

178

$7.9M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.8M

97 loans

Campaign donations

$2,052

88% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 52640, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

417

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

97

1.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 15°F

36.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 52640, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.6%

U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.9%

U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.7%

U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 52640?
ZIP code 52640 is in Morning Sun, IA (Louisa County).
What county is ZIP code 52640 in?
ZIP code 52640 is mostly in Louisa County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 52640?
About 1,274 people live in the 52640 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.