Fairfield, IA Metro Area - Investment Guide
Metro Area • 7 Cities • 7 ZIP Codes
Avg Home Value
$183,515
Avg Monthly Rent
$921
Avg Cap Rate
3.93%
Avg Investability
3.0 ★
Cities
7
ZIP Codes
7
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Market Trends
Metro Home Value History
🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate:
6.76%
as of Sep 10
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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WARM MARKET
Fairfield, IA Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
6.1%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
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Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly
Best ZIP codes in Fairfield, IA
Every ZIP in the metro, ranked four ways. Free.
Cities in Fairfield, IA
Top ZIP Codes by Investability
| ZIP Code | City | State | Home Value | Rent | Cap Rate | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $181,522 | $1,107 | 4.76% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $164,252 | $837 | 3.97% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $161,888 | $846 | 4.08% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $156,860 | $837 | 4.16% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $212,984 | $1,143 | 4.19% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $177,015 | $981 | 4.32% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $192,163 | $954 | 3.87% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $146,213 | $837 | 4.47% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $192,609 | $1,107 | 4.48% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $136,624 | $837 | 4.78% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $185,417 | $846 | 3.56% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $181,470 | $1,143 | 4.91% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $184,798 | $745 | 3.14% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $200,611 | $954 | 3.71% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $181,522 | $1,107 | 4.76% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $164,244 | $837 | 3.97% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $161,888 | $846 | 4.08% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $151,569 | $837 | 4.31% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $208,737 | $1,143 | 4.27% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $177,015 | $981 | 4.32% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $192,163 | $954 | 3.87% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $146,213 | $837 | 4.47% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $184,008 | $1,107 | 4.69% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $136,624 | $837 | 4.78% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $176,502 | $846 | 3.74% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $181,470 | $1,143 | 4.91% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $180,599 | $813 | 3.51% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $195,077 | $954 | 3.81% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $156,992 | $837 | 4.16% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $193,112 | $1,107 | 4.47% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $147,282 | $837 | 4.43% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $187,792 | $846 | 3.51% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $202,023 | $1,143 | 4.41% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $184,939 | $724 | 3.05% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $201,957 | $954 | 3.68% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $179,753 | $1,107 | 4.80% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $163,840 | $837 | 3.98% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $169,399 | $846 | 3.90% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $144,848 | $837 | 4.51% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $208,119 | $1,143 | 4.28% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $178,359 | $813 | 3.55% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $192,428 | $954 | 3.87% | |
| 52580 | Packwood | IA | $151,995 | $837 | 4.30% | |
| 52533 | Batavia | IA | $195,523 | $1,107 | 4.42% | |
| 52585 | Richland | IA | $147,148 | $837 | 4.44% | |
| 52535 | Birmingham | IA | $189,624 | $846 | 3.48% | |
| 52635 | Lockridge | IA | $193,670 | $1,143 | 4.60% | |
| 52556 | Fairfield | IA | $185,963 | $724 | 3.04% | |
| 52567 | Libertyville | IA | $203,727 | $954 | 3.65% |
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About Fairfield, IA Real Estate Market
The Fairfield, IA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 7 cities and 7 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $183,515, with an average monthly rent of $921. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.