ZIP Code 52656 - West Point Iowa
Overview
ZIP Code 52656 is located in West Point Iowa. Portions of 52656 are also in Denmark and St. Paul and Pleasant Ridge Township and West Point Township (Lee County) and Marion Township (Lee County) and Denmark Township (Lee County) and Franklin Township (Lee County) and Jefferson Township (Lee County). 52656 is entirely within Lee County. Regionally, 52656 is located in Quincy-Hannibal-Keokuk.
ZIP Code 52656 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | West Point |
| Primary County | Lee County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,295 |
| Area Code(s) | 319 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 52656 Map
52656 Demographics
52656 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 52656 is White. The current unemployment level in 52656 is 3.3%.
| Population | 2,295 |
| Population Growth Rate | -5.14% |
| Population Density | 24 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 990 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $67,232 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $416,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.49% |
52656 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,217 | 97.32% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 1.58% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.92% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.18% |
52656 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 161 | 9.15% |
| Bachelor Degree | 118 | 6.7% |
| High School Diploma | 734 | 41.7% |
| No High School Diploma | 48 | 2.73% |
| GED or Alternate | 40 | 2.27% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 376 | 21.36% |
| Associates Degree | 229 | 13.01% |
| Masters Degree | 49 | 2.78% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.28% |
52656 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.73503876, -91.45529938 |
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| Cities/Towns in 52656 | |
| Region | Quincy-Hannibal-Keokuk |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Fort Madison-Keokuk, IA-IL-MO |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 96 Square Miles |
52656 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 40a - Loess Flats and Till Plains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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