Macedonia, IA

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Population
263
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,126 ft
Median Home Value
$155,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$775/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,042
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Macedonia

Tucked into the rolling farmland of southwest Iowa, Macedonia is a quiet, small-town community along the West Nishnabotna River in Pottawattamie County. With fewer than three hundred residents, the town offers a tight-knit, peaceful pace surrounded by open skies and scenic countryside. The river valley shapes both the landscape and outdoor recreation, giving locals easy access to fishing, kayaking, and relaxing near the water.

The community started as a crossing along the historic Pioneer Trail before moving closer to the railroad line in the late 1800s. Today, that heritage is visible throughout town at the Pioneer Trail Museum, Olde Town Park, and the historical displays along Main Street. For anyone seeking a quiet, friendly place to call home, Macedonia provides classic rural living within an easy drive of the Council Bluffs and Omaha metro area.

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