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Rolfe, IA

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Population
489
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,184 ft
Median Home Value
$48,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$583/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityFort Dodge, Iowa28 miles away · 24,837 residents.

About Rolfe

Rolfe is a city in Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 509 residents. Rolfe city was named after the Englishman John Rolfe, who married Pocahontas in Jamestown, Virginia. Rolfe was platted in 1881 at the junction of two railroads. Rolfe's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Iowa setting. The local scoop is how Rolfe's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet.

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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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