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Lone Rock, IA

Population
142
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,198 ft
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

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communitySpencer, Iowa42 miles away · 11,218 residents.

About Lone Rock

Lone Rock is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 146 residents. The city is named after a large boulder. Long before any settlement took place here, the unusual boulder was used as a landmark for travelers. The short version is that Lone Rock carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Lone Rock: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Lone Rock was platted in 1899 when the railroad was being built through the neighborhood. Lone Rock is north of Iowa Highway B19 and west of U.S. Route 169.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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