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City: Cresco, IA
Howard County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 6,107
Estimated population in 2005: 5,973

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Houses and condos: 2,633
Renter-occupied apartments: 523
% of renters here:  21%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 52136: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 205.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  1.3% ($852)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

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Males: 2,987  (48.9%)
Females: 3,120  (51.1%)
White population: 6,036
Black population: 10
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 30

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Urban population: 3,720
Rural population: 2,387

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $95,304
52136  $95,304
Iowa:  $106,600


According to our research of public records there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 52136 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:  39.0 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 52136, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,617 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,617
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $32,190 (reported on 81.3% of returns)
Here:  $32,190
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 181.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,869 (reported on 64.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,869
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,783 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,783
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,630 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:  +$4,630
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,016 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:  +$6,016
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,625 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
52136:  $2,625
Iowa:  $2,970

Self-employed pension: $7,730 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:  $7,730
Iowa:  $11,928

Total itemized deductions: $14,061 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.3% of returns)
Here:  $14,061
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.9% for AGIs below $10k, 14.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,255 (3.6% of AGI, reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:  $2,255
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  3.6% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,995 (reported on 75.1% of returns)
52136:  $3,995
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,432 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:  $1,432
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.2%
Here:  84%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $10k, 85.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Median household income (1999): $35,766
Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,518
This zip code  $39,518
Iowa:  $43,609

Cresco, IA (52136) map

Nearest zip codes: 52165, 52163, 55939, 52155, 52168, 55965.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  66.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 52136 with a mortgage: 677 (75 second mortgage, 110 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 721


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $728

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $254

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  7.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.5
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 52136 include: Saint Agnes Church (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Baethke Cemetery (1), Metcalf Cemetery (2), Ferkindstad Farm Cemetery (3), First Orleans Lutheran Cemetery (4), Saint Agnes Cemetery (5), Ryan Farm Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Minor Creek (A), Martha Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 52136 include: C Baker County Park (1), Chimney Rock Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Cresco Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 35
  • 1995 to 1998: 130
  • 1990 to 1994: 66
  • 1980 to 1989: 167
  • 1970 to 1979: 324
  • 1960 to 1969: 241
  • 1950 to 1959: 271
  • 1940 to 1949: 208
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,193



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cresco, IA (52136):
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedrooms: 50
  • 2 bedrooms: 393
  • 3 bedrooms: 961
  • 4 bedrooms: 396
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 122


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedrooms: 99
  • 2 bedrooms: 195
  • 3 bedrooms: 170
  • 4 bedrooms: 44
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Vehicles available in 52136 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 98
  • 1 vehicle: 465
  • 2 vehicles: 767
  • 3 vehicles: 417
  • 4 vehicles: 159
  • 5 or more vehicles: 21


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 58
  • 1 vehicle: 244
  • 2 vehicles: 173
  • 3 vehicles: 36
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5



Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 52136 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 52136 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 52136:

  • Less than $10,000: 12
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 7
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 6
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 29
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 49
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 82
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 49
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 157
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 176
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 179
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 155
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 130
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 83
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 92
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 77
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 42
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 19
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 18
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 17
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 7
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 12
 

Cresco, IA (52136) map from a distance

52136 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52136:

  • Less than $100: 14
  • $100 to $149: 16
  • $150 to $199: 39
  • $200 to $249: 116
  • $250 to $299: 107
  • $300 to $349: 55
  • $350 to $399: 51
  • $400 to $449: 24
  • No cash rent: 66
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,100


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $87,513

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,160
  • One, attached: 55
  • Two: 102
  • 3 or 4: 106
  • 5 to 9: 25
  • 10 to 19: 30
  • 20 to 49: 6
  • Mobile homes: 146
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5
52136 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,284 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 454 (15%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (0%)
  • Walked: 132 (4%)
  • Other means: 11 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 181 (6%)
 

52136 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 335
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 825
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 573
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 320
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 231
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 186
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 154
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 25
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 34
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 59
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 76
  • 90 or more minutes: 74
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 5,989

  • In family households: 5,026 (1,432 male householders, 201 female householders)
    1,427 spouses, 1,843 children (1,674 natural, 54 adopted, 115 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 3 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 963 (349 male householders (277 living alone)), 465 female householders (431 living alone)), 149 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 213 (117 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 772 2-persons, 314 3-persons, 350 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 708 1-person, 79 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

1,300 married couples with children.
265 single-parent households (69 men, 196 women).

95.9% of residents of 52136 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 9% well, 34% not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 25% well, 7% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).

Foreign born population: 23 (0.4%)
(78.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.4%
Whole state:  3.1%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Korea (61%)
  • Russia (17%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Netherlands (9%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 12
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 6


Zip code 52136 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1910
  • Norwegian: 1018
  • Czech: 711
  • Irish: 585
  • English: 215
  • United States or American: 202
  • Czechoslovakian: 90
  • Italian: 73
  • Dutch: 72
  • Scotch-Irish: 70
  • Other groups: 56
  • Swiss: 31
  • Swedish: 29
  • Polish: 27
  • French (except Basque): 24
  • Scottish: 18
  • Danish: 16
  • Welsh: 13
  • Pennsylvania German: 10
  • Austrian: 8
  • Arab:: 5
  • Lebanese: 5
  • French Canadian: 4
  • Russian: 4


Zip code 52136 topographic map


Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CRESTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (1000 SCHRODER DR in CRESCO, IA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-453029 109
    Organizations: HOWARD-WINNESHIEK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CRESCO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (1000 4TH AVE EAST in CRESCO, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-453029 209
    Organizations: HOWARD-WINNESHIEK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1000 4TH AVE EAST in CRESCO, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-453029 409
    Organizations: HOWARD-WINNESHIEK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DONALDSON CO INC (111 DONALDSON COURT in CRESCO, IA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL FANS AND BLOWERS AND AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Organizations: DONALDSON COMPANY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BRUENING ROCK PRODUCTS INCORPORATED DALY QUARRY (1384 KINGS ROAD in CRESCO, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
    Organizations: BRUENING ROCK PRODUCTS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BRUENING ROCK PROD INC (DALY Q
  • HOWARD-WINNESHIEK (1000 SCHRODER in CRESCO, IA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Alternative names: HOWARD-WINNESHIEK C S D, HOWARD-WINNESHIEK CSD
  • REGN HEALTH SVC OF HOWARD CNTY (235 8TH AVENUE WEST in CRESCO, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information)
    Business SIC classification: COMBINATION UTILITIES; REFUSE SYSTEMS; GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICE HOWARD COUNTY, HOWARD COMPANY HOSPITAL, HOWARD COUNTY HOSPITAL, REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICE HOWARD COUNTY
  • CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING OF (606 2ND AVENUE SW in CRESCO, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: BUSINESS SERVICES
    Alternative names: CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING 0F
  • ALLIANT ENERGY (115 SOUTH PARK PLACE in CRESCO, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: COMBINATION UTILITIES
    Alternative names: ALLIANT INDL SERV ENERGY APPLICATIONS
  • HAWKEYE SANITATION INCORPORATED (128 NORTH ELM STREET in CRESCO, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  • HOWARD CLEANERS INC-FORMER SITE OF (122 2ND AVE W in CRESCO, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CRESCO CITY OF STP (CITY HALL in CRESCO, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF CRESCO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CRESCO STP
  • HAWKEYE TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC (24049 HIGHWAY 9 in CRESCO, IA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Alternative names: HAWKEYE TRI COUNTY ELEC COOP


Median worth of mobile homes: $51,400

Zip code 52136 marital status for males
Zip code 52136 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 4971
  • Northeast: 107
  • Midwest: 920
  • South: 113
  • West: 62

64% of the 52136 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 5,785. Population change in the 1990s: +322 (+5.6%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 206
Here:  28.0%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:  0.7%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:  23.8%
Iowa:  25.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BEAR CREEK ARCHEOLOGY, INC (24091 YELLOW AVENUE in CRESCO, IA; small business): $1,628,853 in 47 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Special Studies and Analyses, Data Analyses (other than scientific), Other Professional Services, Archeological/Paleontological Studies, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $91,735; 2001: $188,522; 2002: $328,153; 2003: $80,240; 2004: $79,158; 2005: $786,313; 2006: $74,732.

    Biggest contracts:
    $149,975 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Special Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2001-06-05. Completion date: 2001-08-31.
    $139,553 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Data Analyses (other than scientific). Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $139,553 with Army for Data Analyses (other than scientific). Signed on 2005-06-06. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $122,772 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Taking place in ND. Signed on 2002-05-24. Completion date: 2002-08-28.
  • SUPER 8 (511 2ND AVE SE in CRESCO, IA; small business)
    $27,722 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-26. Completion date: 2003-03-24.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 110 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 32 people in other group homes
  • 27 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in halfway houses

Accident statistics in 2006
  • Accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in accidents: 1
  • Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0




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