Bradford, IA

Population
178
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,253 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Bradford is a tiny, peaceful community of fewer than a hundred residents tucked just south of Hampton in north-central Iowa. Built along the railroad in the early 1900s as a hub for local farmers, the hamlet still centers around its towering grain elevator and quiet country lanes. Life here offers wide-open farmland and plenty of elbow room, with everyday conveniences, schools, and local dining just a five-minute drive up the road in Hampton.

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