Rock Rapids, IA 51246

Population 3,918

51246 is zip code located in Rock Rapids, Iowa. The population is 3,918, making 51246 the largest zipcode in Rock Rapids and the largest in Lyon County.

There are 3 public schools in 51246 with an average Homefacts rating of A. , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 51246. Unemployment in 51246 is low.

Rock Rapids Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

59.19% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

1 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 1.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in 51246, IA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 51246's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 51246 in our database.

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13 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 51246.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.7%
  • Rented
    14.3%
  • Owned
    72%

24 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Rock Rapids, IA issued 24 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 24 permits, 16 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rock Rapids, IA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from IA 51246
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $534
  • 1 Bedroom: $589
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $915
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,225

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Environmental Hazards

1 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (183/183)
    Rock Rapids, IA has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Rock Rapids, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.22 Average
    Rock Rapids, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 16.23°
  • February 18.6°
  • March 34.63°
  • April 46.03°
  • May 57.7°
  • June 67.52°
  • July 74.53°
  • August 70.93°
  • September 59.83°
  • October 49.5°
  • November 34.03°
  • December 18.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rock Rapids, IA

Earthquakes
Rock Rapids, IA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rock Rapids, IA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rock Rapids, IA has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rock Rapids, IA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 51246: $55,208

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rock Rapids is 1.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.96%
White Collar - 67.04%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry E. Branstad
  • Sen. Joni Ernst
  • Sen. Chuck Grassley

City Representatives

  • Steve King

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

7 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all