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Brayton, IA

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Population
136
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,211 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$71,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$756/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,042
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Brayton

Tucked along the East Nishnabotna River in Audubon County, Brayton offers a quiet, relaxed lifestyle in western Iowa. It is a close-knit community surrounded by rolling farmland, ideal for anyone looking for open space and small-town charm. Local kids attend the nearby Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton schools, and quick drives to neighboring hubs like Exira and Atlantic keep everyday shopping and services within easy reach.

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Rural FitA+98.9ratingLower FEMA County Earthquake Risk IndexA+97.1ratingLow Rent PricesA96.6rating

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