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Fenton, IA

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Population
250
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,235 ft
Median Home Value
$55,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$760/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,417
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communitySpencer, Iowa37 miles away · 11,218 residents.

About Fenton

Fenton is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 271 residents. Fenton was platted in 1899. Fenton was named after former New York State governor and senator Reuben E. The town is well known for its annual Sweet Corn Days held the last weekend of each July. The through line in Fenton is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Fenton makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.

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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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