100 Zip Codes With the Highest Average Unemployment Compensation in Iowa


This is data from the Internal Revenue Service for 2013. The data is per return, not per household or per capita. We recently expanded the table beyond the top 100, to the top 250 for Iowa .

Zip CodeCity / TownStateReturnsTotal ($1000)Avg/return
50557LehighIowa30$267$8,900
50026BagleyIowa20$148$7,400
52216ClarenceIowa40$294$7,350
50595Webster CityIowa340$2,388$7,024
50558LivermoreIowa20$140$7,000
52155Lime SpringsIowa40$274$6,850
50542GoldfieldIowa30$205$6,833
50532DuncombeIowa30$204$6,800
50653Marble RockIowa20$135$6,750
51041Orange CityIowa130$872$6,708
50471RuddIowa20$134$6,700
51466Wall LakeIowa20$133$6,650
50271WilliamsIowa20$130$6,500
50541Gilmore CityIowa20$130$6,500
52077VolgaIowa20$130$6,500
51010CastanaIowa20$129$6,450
51046PaullinaIowa40$255$6,375
51239HullIowa80$506$6,325
51525CarsonIowa20$126$6,300
50569OthoIowa50$311$6,220
51575TreynorIowa20$124$6,200
51039MovilleIowa60$369$6,150
51232AshtonIowa20$122$6,100
50448KensettIowa30$182$6,067
50020AnitaIowa60$363$6,050
50151LucasIowa30$181$6,033
50167MinburnIowa30$180$6,000
50130JewellIowa40$239$5,975
51462ScrantonIowa40$239$5,975
50106GilmanIowa30$179$5,967
50275WoodburnIowa20$119$5,950
51053SchallerIowa20$119$5,950
52202AlburnettIowa40$238$5,950
51235DoonIowa30$178$5,933
51245PrimgharIowa20$118$5,900
51454ManillaIowa30$175$5,833
52552DrakesvilleIowa30$175$5,833
50230RadcliffeIowa30$173$5,767
52224DysartIowa60$346$5,767
50116HamiltonIowa20$115$5,750
52170WatervilleIowa20$115$5,750
51023HawardenIowa140$801$5,721
52325ParnellIowa20$114$5,700
50510Albert CityIowa20$113$5,650
52140DorchesterIowa40$226$5,650
51238HospersIowa30$169$5,633
51557MondaminIowa30$169$5,633
52751Grand MoundIowa60$338$5,633
50109GrangerIowa70$394$5,629
52333SolonIowa130$731$5,623
50266West Des MoinesIowa620$3,483$5,618
52322OxfordIowa70$393$5,614
50858OrientIowa30$168$5,600
52210BrandonIowa30$168$5,600
50028BaxterIowa60$335$5,583
50261Van MeterIowa60$335$5,583
50636GreeneIowa80$445$5,563
50008AllertonIowa30$166$5,533
51234BoydenIowa30$166$5,533
50563MansonIowa70$387$5,529
52320OlinIowa60$331$5,517
50046CambridgeIowa50$275$5,500
50071DowsIowa30$165$5,500
51003AltonIowa60$330$5,500
51237GeorgeIowa30$165$5,500
52215ChelseaIowa50$275$5,500
50056ColoIowa40$219$5,475
51443GliddenIowa30$164$5,467
52324PaloIowa90$492$5,467
51201SheldonIowa120$655$5,458
50574PocahontasIowa40$218$5,450
52411Cedar RapidsIowa120$653$5,442
50073ElkhartIowa40$216$5,400
51027IretonIowa20$108$5,400
51535GriswoldIowa40$216$5,400
52323Oxford JunctionIowa30$162$5,400
52549CincinnatiIowa30$161$5,367
52726Blue GrassIowa160$858$5,363
50645IoniaIowa70$375$5,357
50466RicevilleIowa60$321$5,350
51240InwoodIowa20$107$5,350
51529DunlapIowa40$214$5,350
52171WaucomaIowa40$214$5,350
50070DexterIowa70$374$5,343
50054ColfaxIowa180$961$5,339
50166MiloIowa60$319$5,317
52144Fort AtkinsonIowa60$319$5,317
50157MalcomIowa30$159$5,300
50248Story CityIowa80$424$5,300
50251SullyIowa30$159$5,300
50519BodeIowa20$106$5,300
50543GowrieIowa40$212$5,300
51063WhitingIowa30$159$5,300
51461SchleswigIowa30$159$5,300
50158MarshalltownIowa1,040$5,498$5,287
51449Lake CityIowa30$158$5,267
50501Fort DodgeIowa920$4,834$5,254
51062WestfieldIowa20$105$5,250
52169WadenaIowa20$105$5,250
52346Van HorneIowa30$157$5,233
51442DenisonIowa190$993$5,226
52165RidgewayIowa50$261$5,220
50265West Des MoinesIowa850$4,434$5,216
52314Mount VernonIowa130$678$5,215
50250StuartIowa70$365$5,214
50325CliveIowa330$1,719$5,209
50139LaconaIowa40$208$5,200
50115Guthrie CenterIowa60$311$5,183
51034MapletonIowa50$259$5,180
51577WalnutIowa30$155$5,167
50149LorimorIowa40$206$5,150
51458OdeboltIowa20$103$5,150
52335South EnglishIowa20$103$5,150
50533Eagle GroveIowa110$566$5,145
51559NeolaIowa30$154$5,133
50323UrbandaleIowa200$1,021$5,105
50249StratfordIowa40$204$5,100
50483WesleyIowa20$102$5,100
52047FarmersburgIowa40$204$5,100
52146Harpers FerryIowa40$204$5,100
50111GrimesIowa300$1,529$5,097
50211NorwalkIowa330$1,680$5,091
50548HumboldtIowa140$710$5,071
51006Battle CreekIowa30$152$5,067
50324Windsor HeightsIowa160$810$5,063
50124HuxleyIowa90$455$5,056
50321Des MoinesIowa280$1,415$5,054
50278ZearingIowa20$101$5,050
50446JoiceIowa20$101$5,050
52332ShellsburgIowa100$504$5,040
50642HollandIowa30$151$5,033
50131JohnstonIowa410$2,063$5,032
52773WalcottIowa70$352$5,029
50002AdairIowa50$251$5,020
52254Lost NationIowa50$251$5,020
50021AnkenyIowa630$3,162$5,019
50311Des MoinesIowa410$2,055$5,012
50122HubbardIowa20$100$5,000
50606ArlingtonIowa30$150$5,000
51104Sioux CityIowa600$2,995$4,992
51016CorrectionvilleIowa50$249$4,980
50327Des MoinesIowa350$1,742$4,977
52160New AlbinIowa40$199$4,975
51040OnawaIowa110$547$4,973
52248KeotaIowa30$149$4,967
50312Des MoinesIowa400$1,984$4,960
50602AllisonIowa50$248$4,960
50061CummingIowa40$198$4,950
50257TruroIowa40$198$4,950
51060UteIowa20$99$4,950
51445Ida GroveIowa80$396$4,950
51455ManningIowa40$198$4,950
51526CrescentIowa60$297$4,950
52581PlanoIowa20$99$4,950
52228FairfaxIowa90$445$4,944
52352WalkerIowa70$346$4,943
52328RobinsIowa50$247$4,940
52574MysticIowa50$247$4,940
52403Cedar RapidsIowa740$3,654$4,938
50628ElmaIowa40$197$4,925
52101DecorahIowa440$2,167$4,925
52132CalmarIowa70$344$4,914
50208NewtonIowa580$2,846$4,907
51108Sioux CityIowa180$883$4,906
51024HintonIowa50$245$4,900
52048GarberIowa20$98$4,900
52212Center JunctionIowa20$98$4,900
52569MelroseIowa20$98$4,900
51106Sioux CityIowa760$3,720$4,895
52327RiversideIowa80$391$4,888
52553EddyvilleIowa80$391$4,888
50309Des MoinesIowa190$928$4,884
52556FairfieldIowa370$1,806$4,881
52754LettsIowa40$195$4,875
52136CrescoIowa180$876$4,867
50010AmesIowa390$1,897$4,864
52339TamaIowa200$971$4,855
51246Rock RapidsIowa60$291$4,850
50125IndianolaIowa600$2,908$4,847
52748EldridgeIowa310$1,502$4,845
50320Des MoinesIowa810$3,922$4,842
52803DavenportIowa850$4,116$4,842
52807DavenportIowa340$1,646$4,841
50169MitchellvilleIowa90$435$4,833
50322UrbandaleIowa870$4,203$4,831
52537BloomfieldIowa230$1,109$4,822
52722BettendorfIowa980$4,725$4,821
50310Des MoinesIowa1,090$5,254$4,820
50047CarlisleIowa220$1,060$4,818
50588Storm LakeIowa300$1,445$4,817
50201NevadaIowa220$1,059$4,814
52227ElyIowa70$337$4,814
52753Le ClaireIowa200$962$4,810
51401CarrollIowa150$721$4,807
50238RussellIowa30$144$4,800
50864VilliscaIowa50$240$4,800
51543KimballtonIowa20$96$4,800
52305MartelleIowa20$96$4,800
50025AudubonIowa80$383$4,788
52554EldonIowa100$477$4,770
52651StockportIowa30$143$4,767
50635GladbrookIowa50$238$4,760
50469RockwellIowa60$285$4,750
51002AltaIowa60$285$4,750
50315Des MoinesIowa1,700$8,072$4,748
50263WaukeeIowa350$1,659$4,740
52349VintonIowa300$1,422$4,740
52362WyomingIowa50$237$4,740
50063Dallas CenterIowa80$379$4,738
50023AnkenyIowa700$3,310$4,729
50069De SotoIowa40$189$4,725
50168MingoIowa40$189$4,725
51247Rock ValleyIowa80$378$4,725
51355OkobojiIowa40$189$4,725
50316Des MoinesIowa720$3,396$4,717
52402Cedar RapidsIowa1,280$6,037$4,716
52302MarionIowa1,140$5,365$4,706
50273WintersetIowa300$1,411$4,703
50173MontourIowa30$141$4,700
51453LohrvilleIowa20$94$4,700
52079ZwingleIowa40$188$4,700
51250Sioux CenterIowa110$516$4,691
51249SibleyIowa80$375$4,688
51640HamburgIowa50$234$4,680
52151LansingIowa100$468$4,680
52756Long GroveIowa90$421$4,678
52561FremontIowa40$187$4,675
50675TraerIowa70$327$4,671
52233HiawathaIowa240$1,120$4,667
52214Central CityIowa140$653$4,664
52156LuanaIowa50$233$4,660
51030LawtonIowa40$186$4,650
52560FlorisIowa40$186$4,650
50511AlgonaIowa110$511$4,645
52317North LibertyIowa440$2,044$4,645
50003AdelIowa180$836$4,644
50317Des MoinesIowa1,810$8,387$4,634
50240Saint CharlesIowa90$417$4,633
51357RoyalIowa30$139$4,633
52133CastaliaIowa30$139$4,633
52309MonmouthIowa30$139$4,633
50129JeffersonIowa150$694$4,627
50226Polk CityIowa110$507$4,609
52205AnamosaIowa280$1,290$4,607
50107Grand JunctionIowa30$138$4,600
50164MenloIowa30$138$4,600
50210New VirginiaIowa70$322$4,600
50682WinthropIowa50$230$4,600
52172WaukonIowa310$1,426$4,600
52206AtkinsIowa90$414$4,600

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