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Grand River, IA

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Population
189
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,015 ft
Median Home Value
$40,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$40,156
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Grand River

Grand River is a small, quiet community set among the rolling hills of Decatur County in southern Iowa. Surrounded by scenic river country and open farmland, it offers plenty of elbow room and a relaxed daily rhythm. Students are served by the Central Decatur School District in nearby Leon, and the town keeps its local roots alive at the Grand River Schoolhouse Museum. If you are looking for a simple, peaceful rural setting to call home, Grand River is a welcoming spot.

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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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