ZIP Code 51246

Located in Rock Rapids, IA (Lyon County)

ZIP Code 51246 (Rock Rapids, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 4,041 residents (10 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $248,788
  • Average Household Income: $72,400

ZIP code 51246 primarily serves Rock Rapids, IA in Lyon County. An estimated 4,041 people live within this area, with about 10 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 51246, the average price is around $248,788. That makes local housing 37% higher than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 19% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 51246 earns about $72,400 a year. This income is 5% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 8% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 4,041
Median Household Income $72,400
Median Home Value $248,788
Median Age 38.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$38,887
Labor Force Participation67.0%
Unemployment Rate2.4%
Average Commute Time13.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate78.8%
Median Rent$812
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)24.9%
Total Housing Units1,330

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityRock Rapids
CountyLyon
County FIPS19119
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density9.7/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)43.4276, -96.1656
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.57
Dual Income Families64.1%

Marital Status

Married58.3%
Never Married26.4%
Divorced8.6%
Widowed6.8%

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)3.4%
Poverty Rate4.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans3.7%
Disabled Population10.9%
Limited English Proficiency0.9%

All ZIP Codes in Rock Rapids

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
51246 Current 4,041 $72,400 $248,788

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51239 Hull, IA 15.6 miles 2,876
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56116 Beaver Creek, MN 16.9 miles 559
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56110 Adrian, MN 17.5 miles 1,633
51234 Boyden, IA 17.7 miles 1,172
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51232 Ashton, IA 19.6 miles 658
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56168 Rushmore, MN 22.3 miles 858
51201 Sheldon, IA 22.6 miles 6,430
56147 Kenneth, MN 23.4 miles 135
57027 Fairview, SD 23.6 miles 199
51250 Sioux Center, IA 23.8 miles 9,970
57005 Brandon, SD 24 miles 12,290
57013 Canton, SD 24.9 miles 4,504
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56155 Lismore, MN 26 miles 411
57032 Harrisburg, SD 26.2 miles 10,467
57108 Sioux Falls, SD 27.3 miles 33,966
57103 Sioux Falls, SD 27.5 miles 35,582
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57030 Garretson, SD 28.1 miles 2,510
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57034 Hudson, SD 28.3 miles 661
56153 Leota, MN 28.8 miles 173
57105 Sioux Falls, SD 29.3 miles 23,287
57197 Sioux Falls, SD 29.5 miles 388
57104 Sioux Falls, SD 29.6 miles 26,963
51350 Melvin, IA 29.7 miles 383
51248 Sanborn, IA 29.8 miles 1,534
56185 Wilmont, MN 30.4 miles 500
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56165 Reading, MN 30.7 miles 333
57077 Worthing, SD 30.7 miles 1,417
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51354 Ocheyedan, IA 31.2 miles 965
56128 Edgerton, MN 31.5 miles 1,768
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51003 Alton, IA 32 miles 1,938
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