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Population
115
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,102 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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
Overall rating out of 100

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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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Rural FitA+99.5ratingLower FEMA County Wildfire Risk IndexA+97.8ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.4rating

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