Le Claire, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52753

Scott County, Iowa - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,153
80/sq mi Moderate-density area
$103,813
Median income Above-median income area
$328,700
Median home value Above-median home value
42.5%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Le Claire pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
80
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52753 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 52753 (Le Claire, IA) rose +11.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 204.8 in 2023 to 229.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 52753 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa, home to 5,153 residents across 64.5 square miles, a density of 80 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 52753 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,813 (36% above the average Iowa ZIP), while per-capita income is $45,394. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.7% and unemployment is 1.9%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $328,700 (87% above the average Iowa ZIP), while 79.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,564.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 42.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Scott County, so 52753 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 52753

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Le Claire, IA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 52753.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 52753, Le Claire, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,153

Population

64.5

Area (sq mi)

80

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52753?

38.6

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 1.0%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$103,813

Median Household Income

+36% vs state ZIP avg

$45,394

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 52753 ranks among Iowa ZIPs

Le Claire, IA household income vs. every Iowa ZIP code

Median household income among 911 reporting Iowa ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$103,813 Top 9% higher than 91% of 911 Iowa ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Iowa ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,484

Total Housing Units

2,194

Occupied Units

290

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.9%
Renter 20.1%

$328,700

Median Home Value

+87% vs state ZIP avg

$1,564

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+11.9%

YoY Change (2024)

229

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+129%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 52753 have increased 11.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.3% 164
2021 +8.0% 177
2022 +10.1% 195
2023 +5.0% 205
2024 +11.9% 229

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 138 business establishments in ZIP 52753, employing approximately 833 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,334,000.

138

Businesses

833

Employees

$28.3M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 25 18.1%
Accommodation and food services 22 15.9%
Construction 21 15.2%
Health care and social assistance 15 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 10 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 6.5%
Finance and insurance 6 4.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 4.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 4.3%
Manufacturing 5 3.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 4 2.9%
Wholesale trade 3 2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 52753 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 52753 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 52753 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 52753 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
52768 Princeton, IA 1,426 5.1 mi
61256 Hampton, IL 1,822 4.6 mi
52767 Pleasant Valley, IA 349 4.4 mi
61278 Rapids City, IL 412 4.1 mi
61244 East Moline, IL 24,053 7.0 mi
61275 Port Byron, IL 4,347 5.1 mi
52722 Bettendorf, IA 34,754 5.7 mi
52807 Davenport, IA 13,470 6.6 mi
61236 Barstow, IL 193 7.9 mi
61239 Carbon Cliff, IL 1,219 9.6 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 52753, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (5,153 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52753 in?

ZIP code 52753 (Le Claire) is located in Scott County, Iowa. Scott County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scott-ia.

What is the population of ZIP code 52753?

ZIP code 52753 in Le Claire, IA has a population of 5,153 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 52753?

The median household income in ZIP 52753 is $103,813, which is 36% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 52753?

The median home value in ZIP 52753 is $328,700, which is 18% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52753?

The largest racial group in ZIP 52753 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 52753?

ZIP code 52753 has 138 business establishments employing approximately 833 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 52753?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 52753 are: Retail trade (25), Accommodation and food services (22), Construction (21). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 52753?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 52753 increased by 11.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 52753?

In ZIP code 52753, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 52753?

In ZIP code 52753, approximately 79.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52753?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 52753 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 52753's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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