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Lamont, IA

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Population
432
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,042 ft
Median Home Value
$98,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$936/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityWaterloo, Iowa37 miles away · 66,919 residents.

About Lamont

Lamont is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 429 residents. Lamont was first settled in 1841. A post office was established here in 1875. That mix gives Lamont a clear local shape within Iowa, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present.

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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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