Zip lookup · IA

52563
Ottumwa, Iowa.

Ottumwa, Keokuk County, IA · Ottumwa, IA metro · population 1,602

What it costs per month · 52563 $883/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$494 (+127%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $19,509 +13%
$148,775$168,284 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $52,220 +45%
$116,064$168,284 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 52563 $883 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 52563$883
  • 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 52563 rose 13.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Keokuk County, IA 58% · Wapello County, IA 38% · Jefferson County, IA 3%

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

Typical home value $168,284 as of Sep 2026
+13.1%year on year

Typical home value — 52563

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 52563 $168,284 Ottumwa $127,896 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 52563$168,284
  • Ottumwa$127,896
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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9.0 52576 Ollie 371 — $122,765
9.1 52561 Fremont 1,112 — $176,061
10.4 52580 Packwood 711 — $157,398
10.8 52550 Delta 552 — $118,987
11.0 52591 Sigourney 2,721 — $142,558
12.3 52501 Ottumwa 30,371 — $121,587
12.6 52543 Cedar 541 — $281,632
12.7 52530 Agency 945 — $185,890
12.9 52533 Batavia 1,201 — $186,888
15.1 52585 Richland 838 — $146,463
15.5 52586 Rose Hill 600 — $233,549
16.8 50268 What Cheer 908 — $111,427
17.2 52554 Eldon 1,078 — $109,603
17.4 52231 Harper 539 — $150,260
19.3 52595 University Park 545 — $159,179
19.8 52553 Eddyville 1,846 — $189,248
19.8 52567 Libertyville 506 — $196,817

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