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Moscow, IA · standard

ZIP Code 52760

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

533
9/sq mi
$86,397
Median income
$143,300
Median home value
1.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Moscow pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 52760 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 52760 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Moscow, Muscatine County, Iowa, home to just 533 residents across 56.7 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 52760 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,397 (13% above the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $47,564. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.0%. The typical home here is valued at $143,300 (18% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 83.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Muscatine County, letting you compare 52760 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

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 52760, Moscow, 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

533

Population

56.7

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 52760?

40.0

Median Age

68.6%

Male

31.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$86,397

Median Household Income

+13% vs state

$47,564

Per Capita Income

3.6%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 52760 ranks nationally

Moscow, IA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$86,397 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US 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 55.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.7%

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

What does housing look like?

413

Total Housing Units

413

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.8%
Renter 16.2%

$143,300

Median Home Value

-18% vs state

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 52760, employing approximately 179 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,354,000.

7

Businesses

179

Employees

$8.4M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 52760 vs 52720 →

ZIP 52760 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 52760 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 52760 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 52760 ranks the highest of 4 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
52720 Atalissa, IA 861 3.5 mi
52778 Wilton, IA 4,043 5.7 mi
52761 Muscatine, IA 30,678 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Muscatine County

52761 standard
Muscatine, IA
Pop: 30,678
52776 standard
West Liberty, IA
Pop: 4,947
52778 standard
Wilton, IA
Pop: 4,043
52749 standard
Fruitland, IA
Pop: 925
52720 standard
Atalissa, IA
Pop: 861
52766 standard
Nichols, IA
Pop: 820

Related Areas

Muscatine County Moscow, IA Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 52760 in? ▼
ZIP code 52760 (Moscow) is located in Muscatine County, Iowa. Muscatine County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/muscatine-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 52760? ▼
ZIP code 52760 in Moscow, IA has a population of 533 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 52760? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 52760 is $86,397, which is 13% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 52760? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 52760 is $143,300, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 52760? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 52760 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 52760? ▼
ZIP code 52760 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 179 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 52760? ▼
In ZIP code 52760, 55.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.7% 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 52760? ▼
In ZIP code 52760, approximately 83.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 52760? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 52760 is 3.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.