Zip lookup · IA

52534
Beacon, Iowa.

Beacon, Mahaska County, IA · Oskaloosa, IA metro · population 321

What it costs per month · 52534 $715/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$349 (+95%) since Feb 2022.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $15,885 +13%
$120,413$136,297 since Sep 2025

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 52534 $715 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 52534$715
  • United States$1,922

Typical home values in zip 52534 rose 13.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $136,297 as of Sep 2026
+13.2%year on year

Typical home value — 52534

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 52534 $136,297 Oskaloosa $200,928 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2022 2024 2026
  • 52534$136,297
  • Oskaloosa$200,928
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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1.1 52577 Oskaloosa 14,585 — $190,784
3.6 52595 University Park 545 — $159,179
7.8 50143 Leighton 538 — $296,359
8.7 52553 Eddyville 1,846 — $189,248
9.8 52543 Cedar 541 — $281,632
11.3 50207 New Sharon 2,325 — $228,367
11.9 50044 Bussey 901 — $176,093
12.0 50256 Tracy 643 — $186,554
12.2 52586 Rose Hill 600 — $233,549
13.0 52561 Fremont 1,112 — $176,061
14.0 50119 Harvey 392 — $167,725
15.4 50219 Pella 14,416 $1,052 $358,953
16.8 52550 Delta 552 — $118,987
17.0 50116 Hamilton 261 — $187,726
17.6 50027 Barnes City 148 — $138,496
18.3 50150 Lovilia 736 — $147,190
18.4 52531 Albia 6,036 — $174,727
18.9 50268 What Cheer 908 — $111,427

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