Zip lookup · IA

52561
Fremont, Iowa.

Fremont, Mahaska County, IA · Oskaloosa, IA metro · population 1,112

What it costs per month · 52561 $924/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$552 (+148%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $16,616 +10%
$159,445$176,061 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $56,436 +47%
$119,625$176,061 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 52561 $924 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 52561$924
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.

Typical home values in zip 52561 rose 10.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Mahaska County, IA 84% · Keokuk County, IA 16%

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

Typical home value $176,061 as of Sep 2026
+10.4%year on year

Typical home value — 52561

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 52561 $176,061 Oskaloosa $200,928 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 52561$176,061
  • Oskaloosa$200,928
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.2 52543 Cedar 541 — $281,632
7.7 52550 Delta 552 — $118,987
8.7 52586 Rose Hill 600 — $233,549
9.1 52563 Hedrick 1,602 — $168,284
10.2 52595 University Park 545 — $159,179
11.9 52577 Oskaloosa 14,585 — $190,784
12.3 52553 Eddyville 1,846 — $189,248
12.7 52501 Ottumwa 30,371 — $121,587
13.0 52534 Beacon 321 — $136,297
13.5 50268 What Cheer 908 — $111,427
14.5 52591 Sigourney 2,721 — $142,558
17.1 52576 Ollie 371 — $122,765
17.5 50027 Barnes City 148 — $138,496
17.7 52530 Agency 945 — $185,890
17.9 50207 New Sharon 2,325 — $228,367
18.9 50136 Keswick 376 — $140,740
19.5 52580 Packwood 711 — $157,398

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