Shannon City, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shannon City, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 274. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SHANNON-CITY-IA · Shannon City, IA 1 ZIPs · 274 pop · #16312/25278 · Union County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK
- INC-MID $63,125
- RANK-LOWER #16312/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Thayer
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 76% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 274
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-UNK Homes pending
Nearest income peer: Thayer, IA (+ $1,086 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 Shannon City
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shannon City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Creston · lowest
Creston · lowest
$58,015 median HH income
- Lorimor · near
Lorimor · near
$59,167 median HH income
- Cromwell · near
Cromwell · near
$59,583 median HH income
- Afton · near
Afton · near
$61,094 median HH income
- Shannon City · this city
Shannon City · this city
$63,125 median HH income
- Thayer · highest
Thayer · highest
$64,211 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Shannon City, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 35th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 274
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $63,125
- 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.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $63,125 and poverty 3.2% concentrate in 50861.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Shannon City as a pure owner town.
Within Iowa, Ames is the closest lower-income city and Dow City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Shannon City.
Population concentration
Shannon City reads through its lone ZIP, 50861
274 ACS residents, one ZIP: 50861 is not the leading code inside Shannon City, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Shannon City
Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 9 employees , annual payroll $304k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50861 (3 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .
ZIP Codes in Shannon City, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Union County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shannon City. See the Union County roll-up →
No other city sharing Union County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Shannon City. Creston, Afton and Lorimor sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Creston marks the far end of that range at $58,015, 8% below Shannon City.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50861 | 274 | $63,125 | 3 | 2 |
Shannon City 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 Shannon City, .