Le Claire ZIP Code List — Scott County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Le Claire, Iowa and it is 52753. Area code: 563.

ZIP codes

24.73

sq mi land

1.55

sq mi water

563

area code

Le Claire, IA ZIP code map

About Le Claire, IA

Le Claire, Iowa, is a charming city located in Scott County. Known for its picturesque views along the Mississippi River, it offers a blend of small-town charm and rich history. Le Claire is a welcoming community that attracts visitors seeking both recreation and relaxation.

Location & geography

Le Claire is situated in eastern Iowa, directly along the banks of the Mississippi River. It is approximately 9 miles from Moline, Illinois, 12 miles from Bettendorf, and 17 miles from Davenport. The city covers a land area of 24.73 square miles, with an additional 1.55 square miles of water, creating a unique landscape for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Le Claire is closely tied to its scenic riverfront, which serves as a hub for local events and activities. The community thrives on tourism, with various industries including hospitality and retail contributing to its economy. Daily life in Le Claire reflects a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and local businesses flourish.

Transportation

Le Claire is accessible via Interstate 80, which connects it to major cities throughout the Midwest. The nearest named airports are located in the Quad Cities, providing regional connectivity for travelers. Public transportation options in the area are limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles.

History

Le Claire was founded in the early 19th century and has a rich heritage related to river transport and trade. Historically, the city has been known for its boat building industry, particularly during the steamboat era. Notable events in Le Claire's history include the opening of the riverfront parks that continue to attract visitors to this day.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Le Claire is that it is the home of the Antique Archaeology store, made famous by the reality television show 'American Pickers.' The city’s connection to this popular series has helped boost its visibility and tourism.

ZIP codes for Le Claire, IA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
52753	Le Claire	Scott	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,108

Population

36.9

Median age

$95,271

Median household income

$43,683

Per capita income

$304,600

Median home value

$945

Median monthly rent

76.6%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

1,983

Housing units

34.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

186

Under 5

190

466

5–9

475

274

10–14

280

133

15–19

136

20–24

264

25–34

270

425

35–44

435

247

45–54

252

177

55–59

180

317

60–64

324

323

65–74

329

156

75–84

160

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,043	33.4%
18 and over	4,065	66.6%
65 and over	989	16.2%
Median age	36.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90%

Two or more races 4.9%

Asian 2.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Black or African American 0.8%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	5,586	90%
Two or more races	307	4.9%
Asian	157	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	99	1.6%
Black or African American	48	0.8%
Other race	10	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 6.2%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 15.6%

$100k–$150k 20.5%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k+ 9.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	6.2%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	15.6%
$100k–$150k	20.5%
$150k–$200k	14.2%
$200k+	9.3%
Median income	$95,271

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 2.2%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 27.1%

$300k–$500k 36.4%

$500k–$1M 13.1%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$304,600
Median rent / month	$945
Owner occupied	76.6%
Renter occupied	23.4%
Vacant	10.2%
Single-family detached	78.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.9%
2010–2019	13.6%
2000–2009	16.9%
1990–1999	6.9%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	19.7%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	6.9%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	13.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	5.5%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	36.3%
4 bedrooms	28.4%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.8%
1 vehicle	21.0%
2 vehicles	43.3%
3 or more	29.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	72.4%
Electricity	20.9%
Propane / LP gas	5.6%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,329	58.9%
Cohabiting couple	154	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	418	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	356	15.8%
Households with children under 18	773	34.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	688	30.5%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.3%	14.6%
Married	65.0%	61.4%
Separated	0.7%	0.0%
Widowed	3.7%	2.7%
Divorced	11.2%	21.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 23.2%

Some college, no degree 23.9%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 22.0%

Graduate / professional 12.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	34.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	169	8.6%
Kindergarten	467	23.7%
Elementary school	872	44.2%
High school	331	16.8%
College / grad school	135	6.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.0%

Manufacturing 16.4%

Retail trade 15.4%

Professional & management 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Construction 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Public administration 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Other services 2.0%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.1%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.8%
Production & transportation	12.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.4%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 4.4%

18 and over 7.6%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 16.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.0%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.2%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	21.2%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.7%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.0%
No physical activity	17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Fair or poor health	8.6%
Poor mental health	11.3%
Poor physical health	7.3%
No health insurance	6.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	75.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	8.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	412	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	9.4%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	15.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.3%
Public insurance	24.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,732	93.8%
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)	6,076	99.5%
Born in same state	6,009	98.4%
Born in different state	2,482	40.6%
Foreign born	67	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	32	0.5%
Not a US citizen	24	75.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	942	15.4%
Italian	859	14.1%
Arab	257	4.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	128	2.1%
Dutch	84	1.4%
English	64	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	91.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Le Claire, IA?

Le Claire, IA has one ZIP code: 52753.

What is the main ZIP code for Le Claire, IA?

The primary ZIP code for Le Claire, IA is 52753. The city uses area code 563 for phone service.

What county is Le Claire, IA in?

Le Claire is located in Scott County, Iowa.

How many ZIP codes are in Le Claire, IA?

Le Claire, IA has 1 ZIP code.