ZIP Code · IA

ZIP 52753

Pop. 6,020·Scott County·1st most expensive ZIP in Iowa
Median rent (all units)
$2,967/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+2.3%
vs US Median
+$1,035
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 52753 · $2,967
More expensive than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$870
1 BR
$990
2 BR
$1,220
3 BR
$1,600
4 BR+
$1,950
Research median
$1,220/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($103,813) is $2,595 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,950).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 52722, 6 miles away, rents for 51% less ($1,451/mo), about $18,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 52753. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$35,604/yr
At $2,967/mo median
Location
StateIA
CountyScott County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +2.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 52753 (Le Claire, IA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 42.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
6,020
Median income
$103,813
Median age
38.6
Renters
20.1%
Age distribution
31.6%
12.8%
24.6%
13.9%
17.1%
Under 1831.6%
18–3412.8%
35–5424.6%
55–6413.9%
65+17.1%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
90.8%
White90.8%
Black1%
Hispanic2.4%
Asian1.8%
Other3.9%
Education (25+)
21.2%
32.9%
42.5%
No HS diploma3.5%
HS diploma21.2%
Some college32.9%
Bachelor's+42.5%
Housing tenure
79.9%
20.1%
Owner79.9%
Renter20.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 52753 in Le Claire, IA has changed in 5 years

Income
$81,731 → $103,813
up 27.0%
Population
6,019 → 6,020
up 0.0%
Renter share
19.8% → 20.1%
+0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
34.7% → 42.5%
+7.8 pts
Median age
36.3 → 38.6
+2.3 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $103,813 today, compared with $81,731 five years earlier. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 34.7% to 42.5%.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 52753 covers Le Claire, IA. The median rent here is $2,967/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $990/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,220/mo.

At 34% of local median household income ($103,813/yr), ZIP 52753 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 52753?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $119,000/year (about $57/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,967/mo in ZIP 52753. The local median household income is $103,813/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 52753?

Rent in ZIP 52753 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 52753 compare to other ZIPs in Iowa?

ZIP 52753 is one of the pricier among Iowa ZIP codes for rent, ranking #1 of 54 at $2,967/mo.

How does ZIP 52753 compare to the rest of Le Claire?

ZIP 52753 sits right at the Le Claire citywide median of $2,967/mo.
Income Affordability
34%
MODERATE

At $2,967/mo, rent takes ~34% of ZIP 52753's median household income ($103,813/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 52753 34%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3.8%
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