Britt
City in Hancock County, Iowa

Britt is a city in Hancock County, Iowa, with 2,044 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,227 ft (374 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hutchins, 4.3 miles W.
- 2,044residents (2020 Census)
- 1,227 ftelevation · 374 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.5 km²
- 1,526 / sq mipopulation density
- 50423ZIP code
About Britt
Britt is a city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States, and is the home of the National Hobo Convention and the Hobo Museum. The population was 2,044 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Britt
- Median household income
- $72,943
- Median home value
- $101,900
- Median rent
- $774/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Britt had 2,044 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,044 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,526 per sq mi (589 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Britt at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Hancock County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,044 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.34 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,227 ft (374 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0984° N, 93.8031° W |
| ZIP code | 50423 |
| Official website | brittiowa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1908605 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Britt
- Hutchins4.3 mi W
- Duncan5.1 mi E
- Hayfield7.8 mi NE
- Crystal Lake8.6 mi N
- Wesley9.6 mi W
- Garner10.1 mi E
- Woden10.7 mi NW
- Corwith10.9 mi SW
- Kanawha11.4 mi S
- Miller11.6 mi NE
- Klemme11.9 mi SE
- St. Benedict13.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Britt
What county is Britt in?
Britt is in Hancock County, Iowa.
What is the population of Britt, IA?
2,044 people lived in Britt at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Britt, IA?
The ZIP code of Britt is 50423.
What is the elevation of Britt?
1,227 feet (374 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Britt?
Hutchins (4.3 mi), Duncan (5.1 mi), Hayfield (7.8 mi), Crystal Lake (8.6 mi), Wesley (9.6 mi).
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