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ZIP Code 52656
West Point, IA, Lee County
Population
1,833
Land area
98.8sq mi
People per sq mi
19
City
West Point
ZIP 52656 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 52656 at a glance
- ZIP 52656 (West Point) is 68% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $83,750, 12% above the Iowa median of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $189,900 (9% below Iowa) and median rent is $608 a month.
Local data for ZIP 52656
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 52656, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,750
Poverty rate
6.1%
Median home value
$189,900
Median rent
$608/mo
Homeownership
87.5%
Bachelor's or higher
25.3%
Median age
53.0
Average commute
21.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
66
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
461
$22.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.3M
281 loans
Campaign donations
$21.1K
0% D, 93% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 52656, 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
86° / 15°F
39.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 52656, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 52656?
- ZIP code 52656 is in West Point, IA (Lee County).
- What county is ZIP code 52656 in?
- ZIP code 52656 is mostly in Lee County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 52656?
- About 1,833 people live in the 52656 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.