Housing market/Iowa/ZIP 52052

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 52052 Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa

Clayton County, IA · Iowa. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
2,807
Households
1,333
Median HH income
$55,871
Renter share
19.3%
Median gross rent
$791
Vacancy
26.2%
Pop. change
-8.9%
2BR SAFMR
$970
SAFMR / rent
1.226×
2–49 unit stock
156
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 52052 · IA

ACS median rent$791
2BR SAFMR$970
90% floor$873
110% ceiling$1,067

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 52052

  • 1-unit detached1,52984.7%
  • 1-unit attached221.2%
  • 2–4 units1015.6%
  • 5–49 units553.0%
  • Mobile985.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,52984.7%
1-unit attached221.2%
2 units (duplex)975.4%
3–4 units40.2%
5–9 units251.4%
10–19 units211.2%
20–49 units90.5%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile985.4%

2–4 unit share 5.6% · 5–49 unit share 3.0% · combined 2–49 8.6%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
53
1BR
122
2BR
588
3BR
706
4BR
265
5+
71

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.9%
Rent ≥50% of income22.6%
  • ACS median gross rent $791 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $580.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.9%; ≥50% 22.6%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $970 (1.226× ACS median gross rent).

Population

2,807 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -8.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 5 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 52052 19.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 26.2%; ACS median gross rent is $791; population changed -8.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 101 units in 2–4-unit structures and 55 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $970 versus ACS median gross rent of $791. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Iowa research

ZIP 52052 is a Census / HUD profile for Clayton County, IA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Iowa research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 52052?

ZIP 52052 (Clayton County, IA) has 2,807 residents, 1,333 households, a renter share of 19.3%, median household income of $55,871, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $791. Vacancy is 26.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 52052?

ACS counts 97 units in 2-unit buildings, 4 in 3–4 unit buildings, 25 in 5–9, 21 in 10–19, and 9 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 156 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 52052?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $970. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 52052 — Guttenberg, IA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Iowa ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 52052 is Census / HUD research for Clayton County, IA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Iowa property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.