Fairport is a community in Muscatine County, Iowa, home to about 109 people across 1.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 52761.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population10959 per sq mi
Median home value$217,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$162Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Fairport
Distances
Nearest major airport
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)135 miles away
Closer regional airport
Quad City International Airport (MLI)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI141 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL176 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fairport; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 847th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.
Muscatine County grew from 28,242 residents in 1900 to 43,235 in 2020.
Muscatine County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 24 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Muscatine, IA weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Muscatine County
19,519 jobs at 949 businesses in Muscatine County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
242 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fairport.
Nearest hospitals
Trinity MuscatineGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · MuscatineUnder a mile
Genesis Medical Center, AledoCritical access hospital · emergency room · Aledo21.7 miles
Trinity Rock IslandGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rock Island25.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
24
Specialist doctors
13
Dentists
19
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
48
Mental health providers
43
Physical and occupational therapists
59
Optometrists
15
Chiropractors
21
Pharmacies
7
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Fairport
Parks (6 nearby)
Riverside Park · 28 acres0.8 mi
Longview Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
Mark Twain Overlook · 3 acres0.9 mi
4th Street Park · 2 acres0.8 mi
Eversmeyer Park · 2 acres0.2 mi
Brook Street Park · 1 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Hy-Vee0.5 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Hy-Vee Pharmacy0.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Musser Public Library0.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Pearl Bottom Museum0.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Muscatine Art Center0.2 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Muscatine Comm School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Muskie Early Learning CenterMuscatine
Pre-K
261
Public
1.5 mi
Franklin Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
295
Public
1.3 mi
Grant Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
300
Public
0.7 mi
Jefferson Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
441
Public
0.2 mi
Madison Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
372
Public
1.3 mi
McKinley Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
394
Public
1.0 mi
Mulberry Elementary SchoolMuscatine
K–6
293
Public
1.6 mi
Susan Clark Junior HighMuscatine
7–8
544
Public
1.1 mi
Muscatine High SchoolMuscatine
9–12
1,380
Public
1.4 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Muscatine Adventist Christian SchoolMuscatine
Pre-K–1
2
Seventh-day Adventist
1.3 mi
Ss Mary and Mathias Catholic SchoolMuscatine
Pre-K–8
232
Roman Catholic
1.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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