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Back to All US cities. City: Akron, IA Plymouth County, IA Zip code population (2000): 2,260 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 2,156 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 51001 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 992 Renter-occupied apartments: 227 % of renters here:   25% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 51001: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 105.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 20 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.4% ($797) Iowa:   1.8% ($1,077) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,118   (49.5%) Females: 1,142   (50.5%) Recent posts about zip code 51001 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: How Do You Like Living In Iowa?  (399 replies) Is there any manufacturing in Des Moines?  (31 replies) Oakwood Village/Coral Ridge Mall  (16 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $112,730 51001:   $112,730 Iowa:   $117,900 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 51001 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   40.7 years Iowa median age:   36.6 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Iowa:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51001, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,642 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $38,642 State:   $43,875 Salary/wage: $33,426 (reported on 81.5% of returns) Here:   $33,426 State:   $38,265 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,140 (reported on 50.5% of returns) This zip code:   $2,140 Iowa:   $1,768 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,251 (reported on 23.7% of returns) Here:   $1,251 State:   $2,510 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$5,536 (reported on 21.2% of returns) Here:   +$5,536 State:   +$6,139 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$3,302 (reported on 11.4% of returns) Here:   +$3,302 State:   +$8,574 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,538 (reported on 3.5% of returns) 51001:   $3,538 Iowa:   $2,970 Total itemized deductions: $15,390 (1% of AGI, reported on 23.4% of returns) Here:   $15,390 State:   $16,976 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $10k, 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,723 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 19.9% of returns) Here:   $2,723 Iowa:   $3,089 Here:   3.8% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $4,749 (reported on 76.9% of returns) 51001:   $4,749 State:   $6,177 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,609 (reported on 11.6% of returns) Here:   $1,609 State:   $1,540 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 85.3% Here:   85% State:   70% (% for various income ranges: 79.7% for AGIs below $10k, 84.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$42,976
Iowa:	$47,292

Nearest zip codes: 51011, 51062, 51023, 51038, 57001, 51008.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	69.5%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	2.8%
Whole state:	4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 51001 with a mortgage: 321 (28 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 235

This zip code:	6.5%
Whole state:	11.0%

This zip code:	1.5%
Whole state:	4.7%

Here:	6.5
State:	6.3

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Akron Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 51001: Less than $10,000: 5 $10,000 to $14,999: 2 $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $25,000 to $29,999: 5 $30,000 to $34,999: 3 $35,000 to $39,999: 9 $40,000 to $49,999: 25 $50,000 to $59,999: 29 $60,000 to $69,999: 36 $70,000 to $79,999: 30 $80,000 to $89,999: 42 $90,000 to $99,999: 64 $100,000 to $124,999: 146 $125,000 to $149,999: 94 $150,000 to $174,999: 39 $175,000 to $199,999: 26 $200,000 to $249,999: 39 $250,000 to $299,999: 11 $300,000 to $399,999: 16 $400,000 to $499,999: 6 $500,000 to $749,999: 14 $750,000 to $999,999: 3 $1,000,000 or more: 7

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 51001: Less than $100: 2 $100 to $149: 6 $150 to $199: 11 $200 to $249: 11 $250 to $299: 18 $300 to $349: 23 $350 to $399: 36 $400 to $449: 13 $450 to $499: 14 $500 to $549: 10 $800 to $899: 15 No cash rent: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $93,343.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,273
• Two or more races householders: $66,632

51001:	$116,329
Iowa:	$117,900

Detached houses: $159,891

Here:	$159,891
State:	$150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $199,256

Here:	$199,256
State:	$158,666

In 2-unit structures: $124,597

Here:	$124,597
State:	$134,477

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $84,782

Here:	$84,782
State:	$127,528

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $120,023

Here:	$120,023
State:	$124,442

Mobile homes: $20,455

Here:	$20,455
State:	$29,315

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 823
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 16
• 3 or 4: 25
• 5 to 9: 42
• 20 to 49: 41
• Mobile homes: 31

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 830 (79%) Carpooled: 95 (9%) Walked: 60 (6%) Other means: 4 (0%) Worked at home: 56 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 113 5 to 9 minutes: 187 10 to 14 minutes: 69 15 to 19 minutes: 99 20 to 24 minutes: 128 25 to 29 minutes: 22 30 to 34 minutes: 132 35 to 39 minutes: 46 40 to 44 minutes: 37 45 to 59 minutes: 120 60 to 89 minutes: 13 90 or more minutes: 23

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.2%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,213

• In family households: 1,872 (540 male householders, 90 female householders)

  549 spouses, 659 children (584 natural, 10 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 1 other relatives, 10 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 341 (104 male householders (96 living alone)), 196 female householders (184 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 315 2-persons, 114 3-persons, 106 4-persons, 77 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 280 1-person, 10 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 1 5-persons.

455 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (35 men, 62 women).

97.8% of residents of 51001 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 46% not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).

Foreign born population: 18 (0.8%)
(77.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.8%
Whole state:	3.1%

First ancestries reported:

German: 931

English: 138

Irish: 132

Norwegian: 116

United States or American: 116

Swedish: 110

Dutch: 77

Danish: 36

Scotch-Irish: 30

Other groups: 28

French (except Basque): 25

Scottish: 23

French Canadian: 19

Italian: 14

Czech: 8

European: 6

Croatian: 5

Pennsylvania German: 5

Polish: 5

Welsh: 5

British: 4

Lithuanian: 4

Czechoslovakian: 4

Swiss: 3

Hungarian: 2

Canadian: 2

Russian: 2

Romanian: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AKRON WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (850 KERR DR in AKRON, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-750063 409
  Organizations: AKRON WESTFIELD COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AKRON WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (850 KERR DR in AKRON, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-750063 418
  Organizations: AKRON WESTFIELD COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AKRON WESTFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (850 KERR DRIVE in AKRON, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-750063 172
  Organizations: AKRON WESTFIELD COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AKRON CITY OF STP (NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 3 AND in AKRON, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: CITY OF AKRON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AKRON WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (850 KERR DRIVE in AKRON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: AKRON-WESTFIELD COMM SCHOOLS, AKRON WESTFIELD CSD, AKRON-WESTFIELD SCHOOLS

• HIGMAN SAND & GRAVEL INC (RR 1 HWY 12 S in AKRON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL MINING.
  

• AKRON MUNICIPAL LIGHT AND WATER (1ST & REED STREETS in AKRON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Alternative names: AKRON, CITY OF, AKRON WATER SUPPLY C/O CITY HALL

• AKRON AUTO CLINIC (2ND & MILL ST (SE CORNER) in AKRON, IA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  

• DAVES BODY SHOP (451 HWY 3 in AKRON, IA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

• DIRKS MOTOR CO (100 HWY 12 N in AKRON, IA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• SCANADA INTERNATIONAL INC (211 NORKA DR in AKRON, IA)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NELSON HATCHERY INC (100 RIVER STREET in AKRON, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,180

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1661
• Northeast: 13
• Midwest: 400
• South: 37
• West: 77

68% of the 51001 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 2,068. Population change in the 1990s: +192 (+9.3%).

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	10.8%

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	7.1%

Here:	7.3%
Iowa:	25.4%

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 2 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Chiropractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)

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