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Dougherty, IA

Population
58
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,100 ft
Median Home Value
$50,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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Dougherty is a quiet rural community tucked away in southern Cerro Gordo County. With deep agricultural roots and a heritage centered around historic St. Patrick's Church, it is the kind of tiny Iowa town where neighbors have known each other for generations. Local kids attend classes in the neighboring West Fork School District, sharing classrooms and sports teams with nearby Rockwell and Sheffield. For anyone looking to trade city noise for wide-open skies, Dougherty offers peaceful countryside living at its simplest.

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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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