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Rake, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rake, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 250. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RAKE-IA · Rake, IA 1 ZIPs · 250 pop · #23559/25278 · Winnebago County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $42,386
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23559/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Thompson
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 250
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $49,000

Nearest income peer: Thompson, IA (+ $6,364 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Rake

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rake on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Rake, IA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

7th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
250
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$42,386
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($42,386 average) · poverty 23.3%. The primary code (50465) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (93.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Iowa, Mc Intire is the closest lower-income city and Middle Amana the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rake.

Population concentration

Rake's single ZIP 50465 carries the town

Rake is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 50465 is the entire residential footprint (250 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Rake's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 70 employees , annual payroll $5,954k (~32 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50465 (8 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Rake, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Winnebago County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rake. See the Winnebago County roll-up →

Every one of the 6 cities sharing Winnebago County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Rake, Forest City, Lake Mills and Buffalo Center among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Leland marks the far end of that range at $77,868, 84% above Rake.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
50465 250 $42,386 8 26
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Rake roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Rake, .