Kirkville, IA

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Population
159
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
849 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$93,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Kirkville is a small, quiet community set among the rolling farm fields of northwest Wapello County. Founded in the mid-1800s, it has retained a calm, low-traffic atmosphere where neighbors know each other and open country stretches in every direction. Living here offers a relaxed rural setting, with county roads providing a quick drive into nearby Ottumwa for major shopping, dining, and healthcare.

Local students attend the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District, which serves Kirkville alongside several neighboring rural communities. Because the town is almost entirely residential, daily life revolves around home, yard space, and the surrounding agricultural landscape. It is a practical choice for anyone looking for peaceful, affordable country living within easy reach of regional jobs.

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