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Braddyville city, IA

ZIP Code 51631 — Braddyville city, IA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
331
Median Income
$45,000
-40% vs US avg
Home Value
$123,800
-64% vs US avg
Median Rent
$541
-53% vs US avg
Median Age
60.0 yrs
+54% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishGermanEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
40.5914, -95.0100
Elevation
980 ft
Land Area
36.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
331
Density
N/A
Median income
$45,000
-40% vs US avg
Home value
$123,800
-64% vs US avg
Median rent
$541
-53% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 51631

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 51631

ZIP code 51631 covers Braddyville, IA in Page County with a population of about 331.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 60.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 712; U.S. House district IA-3; the OMAHA media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

Braddyville, IA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (36.3%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Braddyville, IA

Median household income in ZIP 51631 is about $45,000 — about 40% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 14.7%; unemployment rate near 0.6%; 8.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 24.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 9.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 142.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 51631

Median home value is about $123,800 — about 64% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $541 (about 53% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.1% (about 12.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 51631 in Braddyville, IA, a household would need roughly $34,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $795. That sits below the local median household income ($45,000), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Braddyville city, IA as Very Low (composite score 40.2), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (34.6) and flood (27.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Braddyville city, IA show little to no average snow and around 36.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 19 for ZIP 51631 (Braddyville city, IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport STJ (56.9 miles (91.5 km)) · Northwest Missouri State University (17.9 miles (28.7 km)) · Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (66.7 miles (107.3 km)) · VA: Shenandoah VA Clinic (22.9 miles (36.9 km))

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