ZIP Code 51038

Located in Merrill, IA (Plymouth County)

ZIP Code 51038 (Merrill, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 1,449 residents (6 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $189,228
  • Average Household Income: $95,893

ZIP code 51038 primarily serves Merrill, IA in Plymouth County. An estimated 1,449 people live within this area, with about 6 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 51038, the average price is around $189,228. That makes local housing 4% higher than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 39% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 51038 earns about $95,893 a year. This income is 25% higher than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 22% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 1,449
Median Household Income $95,893
Median Home Value $189,228
Median Age 43.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$43,558
Labor Force Participation63.8%
Unemployment Rate1.1%
Average Commute Time19.9 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate87.9%
Median Rent$630
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)14.3%
Total Housing Units553

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMerrill
CountyPlymouth
County FIPS19149
Metro Area (CBSA)Le Mars, IA
Combined Area (CSA)Sioux City-Le Mars, IA-NE-SD
Population Density6.3/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)42.7056, -96.3157
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.92
Dual Income Families60.4%

Marital Status

Married70.3%
Never Married19.5%
Divorced7.0%
Widowed3.3%

Gender

Male55.8%
Female44.2%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)1.8%
Poverty Rate4.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.6%
Disabled Population8.4%
Limited English Proficiency2.0%

All ZIP Codes in Merrill

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
51038 Current 1,449 $95,893 $189,228

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
51024 Hinton, IA 6.4 miles 2,081
51008 Brunsville, IA 7.7 miles 210
51031 Le Mars, IA 9.6 miles 12,808
51108 Sioux City, IA 9.8 miles 5,960
51062 Westfield, IA 11.1 miles 503
51109 Sioux City, IA 11.1 miles 3,606
51104 Sioux City, IA 12.6 miles 23,197
51105 Sioux City, IA 13.9 miles 10,415
51103 Sioux City, IA 14.3 miles 16,895
51001 Akron, IA 14.8 miles 2,342
51101 Sioux City, IA 15.1 miles 1,031
51030 Lawton, IA 15.6 miles 1,468
57049 North Sioux City, SD 15.8 miles 7,962
57038 Jefferson, SD 16 miles 1,796
51106 Sioux City, IA 16.8 miles 28,592
51027 Ireton, IA 18 miles 1,280
51028 Kingsley, IA 18 miles 2,191
68776 South Sioux City, NE 18.2 miles 15,373
57025 Elk Point, SD 19 miles 3,120
51036 Maurice, IA 19.4 miles 445
51050 Remsen, IA 19.7 miles 2,962
51039 Moville, IA 21.8 miles 2,845
51007 Bronson, IA 21.9 miles 691
68731 Dakota City, NE 22.1 miles 3,469
51023 Hawarden, IA 22.3 miles 3,473
68743 Jackson, NE 22.5 miles 814
51054 Sergeant Bluff, IA 22.6 miles 5,583
51048 Pierson, IA 24.5 miles 435
51041 Orange City, IA 25.1 miles 7,324
68770 Ponca, NE 25.1 miles 1,432
51003 Alton, IA 25.4 miles 1,938
57001 Alcester, SD 26.5 miles 1,540
51035 Marcus, IA 26.7 miles 1,627
51250 Sioux Center, IA 26.7 miles 9,970
57010 Burbank, SD 26.8 miles 755
51052 Salix, IA 27.4 miles 1,050
68030 Homer, NE 27.6 miles 671
68741 Hubbard, NE 27.9 miles 585
68785 Waterbury, NE 28.2 miles 234
51022 Granville, IA 30.3 miles 960
51004 Anthon, IA 30.5 miles 858
51016 Correctionville, IA 30.9 miles 1,080
51014 Cleghorn, IA 31.1 miles 549
57034 Hudson, SD 31.2 miles 661
68757 Newcastle, NE 31.2 miles 783
51061 Washta, IA 31.5 miles 389
68710 Allen, NE 32.7 miles 754
51238 Hospers, IA 33.4 miles 1,502
68071 Winnebago, NE 33.4 miles 2,159
51247 Rock Valley, IA 33.7 miles 5,094
51026 Hornick, IA 33.9 miles 910
51055 Sloan, IA 34.2 miles 1,346
51044 Oto, IA 34.5 miles 165
51049 Quimby, IA 34.5 miles 448
51037 Meriden, IA 35.1 miles 327
57004 Beresford, SD 35.2 miles 3,834
57027 Fairview, SD 35.2 miles 199
51239 Hull, IA 35.4 miles 2,876
57069 Vermillion, SD 35.4 miles 13,091
68733 Emerson, NE 35.8 miles 1,101
51046 Paullina, IA 36.9 miles 1,326
51234 Boyden, IA 36.9 miles 1,172
68732 Dixon, NE 36.9 miles 153
51018 Cushing, IA 37 miles 542
51056 Smithland, IA 37.4 miles 346
51012 Cherokee, IA 38.4 miles 6,311
68728 Concord, NE 38.8 miles 247
68067 Walthill, NE 39.2 miles 1,068
68062 Thurston, NE 39.7 miles 267
51201 Sheldon, IA 40.1 miles 6,430
51231 Archer, IA 40.1 miles 562
51063 Whiting, IA 40.2 miles 1,072
68792 Wynot, NE 40.6 miles 340
51235 Doon, IA 41 miles 1,007
68039 Macy, NE 41 miles 793
51025 Holstein, IA 41.1 miles 1,925
51029 Larrabee, IA 41.2 miles 261
51244 Matlock, IA 41.9 miles 144
51009 Calumet, IA 42.1 miles 113
51019 Danbury, IA 42.4 miles 448
51240 Inwood, IA 42.4 miles 1,914
68784 Wakefield, NE 42.5 miles 1,740
57014 Centerville, SD 42.8 miles 1,667
57073 Wakonda, SD 42.8 miles 564
57013 Canton, SD 43 miles 4,504
68745 Laurel, NE 43.2 miles 1,737
51245 Primghar, IA 44.4 miles 1,377
51006 Battle Creek, IA 45 miles 1,287
51230 Alvord, IA 45 miles 478
51005 Aurelia, IA 45.3 miles 1,561
68055 Rosalie, NE 45.5 miles 315
57031 Gayville, SD 45.6 miles 784
51034 Mapleton, IA 46.1 miles 1,674
51237 George, IA 46.6 miles 1,605
68047 Pender, NE 46.6 miles 2,094
51010 Castana, IA 46.9 miles 425
51058 Sutherland, IA 47 miles 1,096
68727 Coleridge, NE 47.2 miles 685
57077 Worthing, SD 47.7 miles 1,417
51020 Galva, IA 47.8 miles 632