WorkspaceTop ListsAboutContact Us

Weldon, IA

View of Weldon, IA
Image credit: TheCatalyst31 / CC0
Population
136
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,150 ft
Median Income
$51,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

Explore

Weldon in context.

OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityIndianola, Iowa33 miles away · 16,829 residents.

About Weldon

Weldon is a city in Decatur County in the U.S. state of Iowa. The 2020 census counted 136 residents. Weldon got its start in the year 1880, following construction of the Humeston and Shenandoah Railroad through the territory. The Weldon Depot, which operated from 1881 to 1946, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Weldon, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Weldon, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.

Top Rating Signals

Highest current ratings for this town.

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

Loading town details...