Zip lookup · IA

52227
Ely, Iowa.

Ely, Linn County, IA · Cedar Rapids, IA metro · population 2,996

What it costs per month · 52227 $1,972/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,024 (+108%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $15,802 +4%
$359,980$375,782 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $82,237 +28%
$293,546$375,782 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 52227 $1,972 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 52227$1,972
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 52227 rose 4.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Linn County, IA 94% · Johnson County, IA 6%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Ely, IA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $375,782 as of Sep 2026
+4.4%year on year

Typical home value — 52227

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 52227 $375,782 Cedar Rapids $246,602 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 52227$375,782
  • Cedar Rapids$246,602
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 33 zips in range — sorting picks from all 33.

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5.0 52403 Cedar Rapids 22,551 $1,108 $213,642
6.4 52314 Mount Vernon 6,200 — $355,269
6.8 52404 Cedar Rapids 42,958 $1,310 $205,800
7.4 52401 Cedar Rapids 2,181 $1,601 $123,650
7.5 52333 Solon 7,295 — $450,330
8.8 52338 Swisher 3,934 — $468,550
9.9 52317 North Liberty 23,097 $1,808 $310,498
10.1 52402 Cedar Rapids 42,938 $1,306 $206,797
10.9 52253 Lisbon 2,622 — $311,813
11.4 52405 Cedar Rapids 26,526 $1,134 $214,289
11.7 52302 Marion 42,706 $1,273 $278,643
11.8 52228 Fairfax 3,802 — $338,182
12.4 52233 Hiawatha 7,000 $860 $260,677
13.2 52328 Robins 2,712 — $415,835
13.4 52336 Springville 2,397 — $289,394
13.6 52411 Cedar Rapids 8,342 — $465,026
13.9 52241 Coralville 23,250 $1,282 $261,319
14.1 52305 Martelle 913 — $297,138
14.1 52351 Walford 1,329 — $345,393
14.5 52340 Tiffin 6,128 $1,771 $346,635
15.9 52245 Iowa City 22,853 $1,939 $323,464
15.9 52306 Mechanicsville 1,642 — $224,246
16.9 52341 Toddville 1,378 — $432,468
17.0 52324 Palo 2,216 — $348,998
17.2 52318 Norway 1,099 — $271,291
17.2 52246 Iowa City 22,308 $1,619 $304,125
17.5 52322 Oxford 2,266 — $368,656
17.9 52203 Amana 2,231 — $271,379
17.9 52206 Atkins 2,564 — $369,337
18.5 52202 Alburnett 1,269 — $308,224

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.