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Auburn, IA

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Population
252
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,223 ft
Median Home Value
$96,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$775/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityStorm Lake, Iowa32 miles away · 11,590 residents.

About Auburn

Auburn is a city in Sac County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 265 residents. Auburn was platted in 1888. Auburn was named after Auburn, New York. The short version is that Auburn carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Auburn: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Auburn is 15 miles from Carroll, 15 miles from Lake City, and 15 miles from Lake View.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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