Ottumwa, IA 52501

Population 29,729

52501 is zip code located in Ottumwa, Iowa. The population is 29,729, making 52501 the largest zipcode in Ottumwa and the largest in Wapello County.

There are 9 public schools in 52501 with an average Homefacts rating of D+. The total crime rate for Ottumwa is high , and there are 171 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 52501. Unemployment in 52501 is moderate.

Ottumwa Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average

Crime Rate

46.64% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

76.46% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

45 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in 52501, IA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates 52501's schools as Below Average, with an overall D+ rating.
3 Private Schools

Ottumwa Christian School

Seton Catholic Elementary School

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    9.8%
  • Rented
    25.6%
  • Owned
    64.6%

4 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Ottumwa, IA issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 4 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Ottumwa, IA issued 19 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 19 permits, 5 were issued for single family homes and 14 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $595
  • 1 Bedroom: $625
  • 2 Bedrooms: $823
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,043
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,270

Zip Codes

52501

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

45 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Ottumwa, IA has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Ottumwa, IA is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.33 Average
    Ottumwa, IA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.5°
  • February 25.57°
  • March 40.43°
  • April 50.87°
  • May 61.48°
  • June 71.79°
  • July 75.27°
  • August 71.37°
  • September 63.78°
  • October 52.8°
  • November 41.25°
  • December 25.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Ottumwa, IA

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

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 52501: $41,332

Unemployment

Unemployment in Ottumwa is 3.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.9% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.86%
White Collar - 45.14%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • David Loebsack

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

30 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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