Zip lookup · IA

52225
Elberon, Iowa.

Elberon, Tama County, IA · Cedar Rapids, IA metro · population 387

What it costs per month · 52225 $1,187/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$733 (+162%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $14,106 +7%
$212,128$226,234 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $74,594 +49%
$151,640$226,234 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 52225 $1,187 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 52225$1,187
  • 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 52225 rose 6.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Tama County, IA 72% · Benton County, IA 28%

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

Typical home value $226,234 as of Sep 2026
+6.6%year on year

Typical home value — 52225

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 52225 $226,234 Cedar Rapids $246,602 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 52225$226,234
  • Cedar Rapids$246,602
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.2 52249 Keystone 1,060 — $312,525
6.3 52217 Clutier 573 — $195,913
8.1 52215 Chelsea 960 — $251,849
9.3 52208 Belle Plaine 2,877 — $158,619
10.1 52257 Luzerne 216 — $307,197
10.5 52224 Dysart 2,141 — $248,120
12.2 52342 Toledo 2,705 — $174,686
12.2 52229 Garrison 678 — $274,139
12.6 52346 Van Horne 1,113 — $302,418
13.9 52209 Blairstown 1,158 — $253,278
14.6 52339 Tama 4,326 — $141,146
14.6 52232 Hartwick 277 — $228,481
15.4 50675 Traer 2,198 — $176,550
18.3 52315 Newhall 1,339 — $261,561
18.5 52354 Watkins 420 — $459,555
18.6 52211 Brooklyn 2,795 — $203,559
19.1 50612 Buckingham 369 — $357,163
19.8 52349 Vinton 7,737 — $241,104
19.8 52301 Marengo 4,028 — $192,165
19.8 50632 Garwin 1,201 — $154,644
19.9 50173 Montour 705 — $173,597

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