Ellston
City in Ringgold County, Iowa

Ellston is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, with 19 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,224 ft (373 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sun Valley Lake, 2.2 miles E.
- 19residents (2020 Census)
- 1,224 ftelevation · 373 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.6 km²
- 76 / sq mipopulation density
- 50074ZIP code
About Ellston
Ellston is a city in Ringgold County, Iowa, United States. The population was 19 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Median household income
- $69,167
- Median age
- 35.7
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Ellston had 19 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19 |
|---|---|
| Density | 76 per sq mi (30 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ellston at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Ringgold County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 19 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.25 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8401° N, 94.1084° W |
| ZIP code | 50074 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1925005 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ellston
- Sun Valley Lake2.2 mi E
- Beaconsfield3.8 mi SE
- Tingley4.7 mi W
- Grand River7.7 mi E
- Shannon City9.1 mi NW
- Kellerton9.5 mi S
- Arispe9.5 mi NW
- Mount Ayr11.0 mi SW
- Diagonal12.4 mi W
- Thayer13.4 mi N
- Afton13.7 mi N
- Decatur15.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ellston
What county is Ellston in?
Ellston is in Ringgold County, Iowa.
What is the population of Ellston, IA?
19 people lived in Ellston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ellston, IA?
The ZIP code of Ellston is 50074.
What is the elevation of Ellston?
1,224 feet (373 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ellston?
Sun Valley Lake (2.2 mi), Beaconsfield (3.8 mi), Tingley (4.7 mi), Grand River (7.7 mi), Shannon City (9.1 mi).
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