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Lone Rock, IA

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Population
142
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,198 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$63,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$550/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Lone Rock

Named after a massive glacial boulder that once guided early travelers across northern Iowa, Lone Rock offers a quiet, close-knit rural setting in Kossuth County. It is a peaceful place to settle down, with local students attending the North Union Community School District. While the community enjoys a slow-paced lifestyle surrounded by farmland, nearby routes like U.S. 169 and County Road B19 make commuting to larger neighbors like Algona and Estherville simple and convenient.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLow Rent PricesA96.8ratingLower FEMA County Heat-Wave Risk IndexA95.6rating

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