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Vinton, IA

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Population
5,004
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
782 ft
Median Home Value
$152,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$942/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,495
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityCedar Rapids, Iowa23 miles away · 137,935 residents.

About Vinton

Vinton is a city and the county seat of Benton County, Iowa, situated along the Cedar River within the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. Founded in 1849 and platted along U.S. Route 218, the community of approximately 4,938 at the 2020 census is served by the Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District for public education locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1rating

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