Ottumwa, Iowa · ZIP 52501
Ottumwa — ZIP 52501
Overall Score
Good
Crime & Safety
50/100
Fair
Schools
100/100
Excellent
Property Value
71/100
Good
Real Estate Snapshot
Median Price
$123K
Median Rent
—
Days on Market
—
Sale-to-List
—
Median Home Price — 24 Months
Median Rent — 24 Months
Crime Overview
Monthly Incidents — -Infinity
Year-over-Year
Nearby Schools
| School | Grades | Students | Math ↓ | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Elementary School | KG–05 | — | — | — |
| Evans Junior High School | 08–09 | — | — | — |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | KG–05 | — | — | — |
| James Elementary School | KG–05 | — | — | — |
| Ottumwa High School | 10–12 | — | — | — |
| Wilson Elementary School | KG–05 | — | — | — |
| Pickwick Early Childhood Center | PK–KG | — | — | — |
| Liberty Intermediate School | 06–07 | — | — | — |
| Douma Elementary School | 01–02 | — | — | — |
| Ottumwa Virtual Learning | PK–12 | — | — | — |
| Gateway High School | 09–12 | — | — | — |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Proficiency = % of students meeting state standards.
Demographics
Population
30,341
Median Income
—
Homeownership
—
Median Age
—
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).
Map
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 52501 in Ottumwa has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Ottumwa city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 52501 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.