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Salix, IA

Population
305
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,084 ft
Median Home Value
$161,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$950/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communitySouth Sioux City, Nebraska12 miles away · 14,158 residents.

About Salix

Salix is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 295 residents. Salix is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office called Salix has been in operation since 1874. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Salix, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Salix, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. The city was named from the grove willows near the original town site. Salix is located on the floodplain of the Missouri River, near Interstate 29. Brown's Lake/Bigelow County Park and Snyder Bend County Park are nearby.

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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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