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Population
128
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,024 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Rent
$631/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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Williamson is a tiny, peaceful community in south-central Iowa’s Lucas County, home to around 120 residents. Founded in the early 1900s along the Rock Island Railroad, the town offers a quiet rural rhythm surrounded by open farmland. Local students attend the nearby Chariton Community School District, and residents make the quick drive into Chariton for shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. It is a tight-knit, low-key spot that gives newcomers genuine country tranquility while keeping modern conveniences within easy reach.

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Rural FitA+97.5ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+97.2ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA96.5rating

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