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Cylinder, IA

Population
85
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,192 ft
Median Home Value
$91,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Cylinder

Cylinder is a tiny, peaceful town nestled in Palo Alto County, offering an easygoing rural lifestyle with plenty of open space. With around a hundred residents, it has the feel of a classic farming community where neighbors quickly get to know one another. Families send their kids just down the road to the Emmetsburg Community School District, making it easy to enjoy quiet country living while staying close to neighboring schools, shops, and lakes.

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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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