The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 52349 sells for about $248,866, or $118 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 94 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,178 a month.
ZIP 52349 — Vinton
The housing market in 52349 is currently balanced with a median price of $248,866 and a high months-of-supply figure of 14.4 months. Market activity is slow, with a median of 94 days on market, reflecting a tranquil, low-turnover environment. Note that some specific metrics like exact tax history were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals who prioritize a quiet, tranquil lifestyle and are comfortable with a car-dependent commute.
Median prices moved up 8.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 94 days on market with 14.4 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
29% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.1% · poverty 7.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 52349, Benton County IA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area offers convenient pedestrian access to both primary and secondary schools.
The area is characterized by a tranquil, car-dependent environment with limited major commercial development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Iowa) — Iowa Property Tax Assessment Limitation: The taxable value is determined by applying an assessment limitation (rollback) to the assessed market value. The limitation is calculated annually to restrict the growth in aggregate taxable value for the residential class to 3% statewide.
The vast majority of residents (86%) rely on driving for their commute, with excellent access to major regional arteries.
The area features a relaxed, quiet environment with approximately 10 restaurants and limited pedestrian-accessible shopping.
The rental market is characterized by a high supply relative to demand, resulting in a balanced to renter-friendly environment.
The local economy is primarily driven by regional services and agriculture, with most residents commuting to larger employment hubs.
Parcels are subject to Benton County property tax levies and local school district assessments.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Bloomsbury Farm4.612.3 mi
- AirFX Trampoline Park4.617.6 mi
- Trampoline Park4.119.9 mi
- Bloomsbury Farm4.612.3 mi
- AirFX Trampoline Park4.617.6 mi
- Tailgators4.320 mi
- Bloomsbury Farm4.612.3 mi
- Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area4.510.7 mi
- Iowa's Largest Frying Pan4.510.7 mi
- Fross Park4.611.3 mi
- Palace Theatre4.81.1 mi
- Ushers Ferry Historic Village4.418.1 mi
- Bloomsbury Farm4.612.3 mi
- Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area4.510.7 mi
- Fross Park4.611.3 mi
- Rodgers Park4.44.5 mi
- Celebration Park4.71.1 mi
- Wildcat Golf Course4.48.3 mi
- Theisen's Home Farm Auto of Vinton4.41.5 mi
- Dollar Fresh Market4.41.6 mi
- Eastern Iowa Airport4.224.4 mi
- Eastern Iowa Airport4.624.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green spaces providing recreational opportunities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.