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Population
177
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,144 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$86,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$556/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,375
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Boxholm

Boxholm is a small, quiet community in Boone County, originally established by Swedish immigrants who named it after their hometown back in Sweden. Home to fewer than 200 people, the town offers plenty of open space and a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by central Iowa farmland. Local students attend the Southeast Valley school district in nearby Gowrie, giving families a tight-knit country setting with easy access to neighboring towns.

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Rural FitA+97.4ratingCounty Healthy Food Access & SecurityA96.7ratingLower FEMA County Heat-Wave Risk IndexA96.7rating

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