Swedesburg is a community in Henry County, Iowa, home to about 119 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 52652, and parts of 52641 are in Swedesburg too.
Homes sold for a median of $112 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
All in Swedesburg
Mostly Mount Pleasant; part is in Swedesburg
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Swedesburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Des Moines International Airport (DSM)115 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)28 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Madison, WI179 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL208 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Swedesburg; 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.
It’s the 827th largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.
Henry County grew from 20,022 residents in 1900 to 20,482 in 2020.
Henry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Pleasant 1 Ssw, IA weather station (6 miles away).
6,726 jobs at 482 businesses in Henry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mount Pleasant, Westwood, Rome and Trenton.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.