52760 ZIP Code — Moscow, IA

Muscatine County, Iowa

ZIP code 52760 is located in Moscow, Iowa, within Muscatine County. It covers approximately 21.89 square miles and serves a population of 679 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 563.

About ZIP code 52760

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $136,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,837. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 4% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

15% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 52760 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

679

population

21.89

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

52760 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 52760

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 52760. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Moscow	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

52720 Atalissa (3.4 mi) 52778 Wilton (5.8 mi) 52747 Durant (8.9 mi) 52776 West Liberty (9.4 mi) 52766 Nichols (12.3 mi) 52772 Tipton (12.4 mi) 52358 West Branch (12.9 mi) 52769 Stockton (13.5 mi) 52761 Muscatine (14 mi) 52721 Bennett (14.2 mi) 61259 Illinois City (15.5 mi) 52749 Fruitland (15.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	679
Population density	31 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	21.89 sq mi
Water area	0.59 sq mi
Latitude	41.5768
Longitude	-91.0992
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	563

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.4%	40.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	45.0%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	8.7%	21.7%	21.5%
Over $200k	6.9%	3.6%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

679

Population

People per sq mi

48.8

Median age

$72,837

Median household income

$38,887

Per capita income

$136,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

79.6%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

273

Housing units

3.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	110	16.2%
18 and over	569	83.8%
65 and over	92	13.5%
Median age	48.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 2%

Group	Count	%
White	665	96%
Hispanic or Latino	14	2%
Other race	14	2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.4%	40.3%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	45.0%	34.5%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	8.7%	21.7%	21.5%
Over $200k	6.9%	3.6%	5.0%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 34.4%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	34.4%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$72,837

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%

$50k–$100k 17.6%

$100k–$150k 46.5%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$200k–$300k 4.0%

$300k–$500k 7.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	79.6%
Renter occupied	20.4%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	92.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	13.7%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	23.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	29.2%
1939 or earlier	31.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.3%
2 bedrooms	32.1%
3 bedrooms	35.6%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	17.5%
2 vehicles	50.4%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.9%
Propane / LP gas	48.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	197	57.4%
Cohabiting couple	16	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	70	20.4%
Female householder, no spouse	60	17.5%
Households with children under 18	61	17.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	98	28.6%
Average household size	1.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.0%	0.0%
Married	60.8%	72.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	12.6%
Divorced	6.2%	14.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 77.9%

Some college, no degree 5.2%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 3.7%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	3.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	17	13.6%
Elementary school	82	65.6%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	26	20.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 43.2%

Transportation & utilities 23.7%

Education & healthcare 7.2%

Public administration 6.0%

Retail trade 4.6%

Professional & management 4.6%

Construction 4.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Other services 2.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.1%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	7.2%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	52.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.2%
Government	8.6%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	21.9%
Other means	3.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.1

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	15.7%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.2%
High blood pressure	34.6%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	26.6%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.5%
Binge drinking	21.1%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.3%
Depression	17.2%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	71.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.1%
Under 18	12.7%
18–64 years	14.7%
65 and over	27.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.4%
Public insurance	16.9%
No insurance	15.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	668	98.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	649	95.6%
Born in same state	649	95.6%
Born in different state	477	70.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	30	4.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	44	6.5%
Polish	25	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	25	3.7%
Italian	9	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.5%
Internet access	89.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 52760

What city is ZIP code 52760 in?

ZIP code 52760 is primarily assigned to Moscow, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 52760 in?

ZIP code 52760 falls within Muscatine County, Iowa.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 52760?

4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 52760?

The median home value in ZIP code 52760 is $136,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 52760?

ZIP code 52760 has an estimated population of 679 residents, with a density of 31 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 52760?

The median household income in ZIP code 52760 is $72,837, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 52760 in?

ZIP code 52760 observes the CST timezone.