Garrison

City in Benton County, Iowa

Aerial view of Garrison, Iowa
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Garrison is a city in Benton County, Iowa, with 344 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 879 ft (268 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vinton, 6.2 miles E.

About Garrison

Garrison is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 344 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

It was named for the farmer, Nelson Garrison, who had the post office in his home west of town. He owned the property in 1872.

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Living in Garrison

Median household income
$60,313
Median home value
$72,900
Median rent
$775/mo
Median age
41
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Garrison, IA population

Garrison had 344 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census344
Density1,118 per sq mi (432 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Garrison at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyBenton County
TypeCity
Population344 (2020)
Land area0.31 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Coordinates42.1450° N, 92.1442° W
ZIP code52229
Census code (GEOID)1930000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Garrison

What county is Garrison in?

Garrison is in Benton County, Iowa.

What is the population of Garrison, IA?

344 people lived in Garrison at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Garrison, IA?

The ZIP code of Garrison is 52229.

What is the elevation of Garrison?

879 feet (268 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Garrison?

Vinton (6.2 mi), Mount Auburn (8.2 mi), Dysart (8.6 mi), Van Horne (9.8 mi), Keystone (10.4 mi).

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