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Rutland, IA

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Population
115
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,102 ft
Median Home Value
$50,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$775/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$85,625
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Rutland

Set along the West Fork of the Des Moines River, Rutland is a quiet Humboldt County community where life moves at a relaxed pace. Residents enjoy scenic river views and a peaceful country setting while staying just a short drive from Humboldt for groceries, dining, and local services. Local kids attend the Humboldt Community School District, keeping families connected to the nearby county seat. For anyone looking for wide-open spaces, easy river access, and small-town charm, Rutland is a great place to settle down.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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