Bancroft
City in Kossuth County, Iowa

Bancroft is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, with 699 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,181 ft (360 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Burt, 6.5 miles S.
- 699residents (2020 Census)
- 1,181 ftelevation · 360 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.5 km²
- 1,239 / sq mipopulation density
- 50517ZIP code
About Bancroft
Bancroft is a city in Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 699 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Bancroft
- Median household income
- $60,000
- Median home value
- $120,700
- Median rent
- $725/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Bancroft had 699 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 699 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,239 per sq mi (478 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bancroft at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kossuth County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 699 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.56 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.2928° N, 94.2176° W |
| ZIP code | 50517 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1904420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bancroft
- Burt6.5 mi S
- Lone Rock7.4 mi SW
- Swea City7.8 mi NW
- Lakota8.5 mi NE
- Ledyard9.2 mi N
- Titonka9.7 mi SE
- Fenton11.8 mi SW
- Ringsted14.6 mi W
- Algona15.0 mi S
- Armstrong15.1 mi NW
- Buffalo Center15.3 mi NE
- Woden16.0 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Bancroft
What county is Bancroft in?
Bancroft is in Kossuth County, Iowa.
What is the population of Bancroft, IA?
699 people lived in Bancroft at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bancroft, IA?
The ZIP code of Bancroft is 50517.
What is the elevation of Bancroft?
1,181 feet (360 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bancroft?
Burt (6.5 mi), Lone Rock (7.4 mi), Swea City (7.8 mi), Lakota (8.5 mi), Ledyard (9.2 mi).
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