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Sutherland, IA

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Population
626
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,427 ft
Median Home Value
$101,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$581/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,469
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communitySpencer, Iowa21 miles away · 11,218 residents.

About Sutherland

Sutherland is a city in O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 629 residents. Sutherland was laid out in 1882. The city was named after the Duke of Sutherland. The district was formed on July 1, 1993, by the merger of three school districts: Paullina, Primghar, and Sutherland. The through line in Sutherland is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Sutherland makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today.

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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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