Little Rock, IA
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- 1,489 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Located in northwestern Iowa’s Lyon County, Little Rock is a small, quiet community set along the Little Rock River near the Minnesota border. Founded as a railroad stop in the late 1800s, the town keeps a simple, walkable layout surrounded by open farmland. It offers a relaxed, rural pace of life where neighbors look out for one another and daily routines move at an easy speed.
The town’s biggest weekend of the year arrives each summer with the Little Rock Corn Show. The festival brings the entire area together for parades, carnival rides, a car show, and the popular golf-ball roll. For everyday living, families are served by the shared George-Little Rock School District, making the town an appealing spot for anyone looking for quiet Midwestern living with a strong sense of community.
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