Alvord
City in Lyon County, Iowa

Alvord is a city in Lyon County, Iowa, with 206 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,322 ft (403 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Doon, 5.6 miles SE.
- 206residents (2020 Census)
- 1,322 ftelevation · 403 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 357 / sq mipopulation density
- 51230ZIP code
About Alvord
Alvord is a city in Doon Township, Lyon County, Iowa, United States. The population was 206 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Alvord
- Median household income
- $73,594
- Median home value
- $93,000
- Median age
- 38.9
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Alvord had 206 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 206 |
|---|---|
| Density | 357 per sq mi (138 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alvord at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lyon County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 206 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.58 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,322 ft (403 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3417° N, 96.3037° W |
| ZIP code | 51230 |
| Official website | lyonedia.com/index.php?pageid=6d65726368616e745f69643a312d31 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1901675 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alvord
- Doon5.6 mi SE
- Inwood6.9 mi W
- Lester6.9 mi N
- Rock Rapids9.1 mi NE
- Rock Valley9.6 mi S
- Larchwood10.3 mi NW
- Steen, MN12.1 mi N
- Fairview, SD12.4 mi SW
- Hills, MN13.1 mi N
- Hull13.5 mi SE
- Canton, SD14.4 mi W
- George15.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Alvord
What county is Alvord in?
Alvord is in Lyon County, Iowa.
What is the population of Alvord, IA?
206 people lived in Alvord at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alvord, IA?
The ZIP code of Alvord is 51230.
What is the elevation of Alvord?
1,322 feet (403 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alvord?
Doon (5.6 mi), Inwood (6.9 mi), Lester (6.9 mi), Rock Rapids (9.1 mi), Rock Valley (9.6 mi).
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