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Calmar, IA

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Population
1,098
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,258 ft
Median Home Value
$203,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$694/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$92,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Calmar

Calmar offers quiet small-town living in northeast Iowa with the added energy of a local college campus. Home to Northeast Iowa Community College and Iowa’s Dairy Center, the town brings together agricultural roots, good jobs, and solid educational opportunities. Families appreciate the South Winneshiek school district, while outdoor lovers can hop directly onto the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail. With several major highways meeting in town and Decorah just a short drive north, Calmar makes everyday commuting simple while keeping life relaxed and affordable.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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