Houghton
City in Lee County, Iowa
Houghton is a city in Lee County, Iowa, with 141 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 715 ft (218 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Salem, 4.8 miles N.
- 141residents (2020 Census)
- 715 ftelevation · 218 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 469 / sq mipopulation density
- 52631ZIP code
About Houghton
Houghton is a city in Lee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Fort Madison-Keokuk Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Houghton
- Median household income
- $106,042
- Median home value
- $252,800
- Median rent
- $900/mo
- Median age
- 52.3
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Houghton had 141 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 141 |
|---|---|
| Density | 469 per sq mi (181 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Houghton at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 141 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.30 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7837° N, 91.6100° W |
| ZIP code | 52631 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1937335 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Houghton
- Salem4.8 mi N
- St. Paul5.0 mi E
- Hillsboro6.5 mi NW
- West Point9.5 mi SE
- Franklin9.6 mi SE
- Lowell9.6 mi E
- Donnellson9.9 mi S
- Bonaparte11.5 mi SW
- Farmington12.1 mi SW
- Westwood12.6 mi N
- Stockport12.7 mi NW
- Mount Pleasant12.8 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Houghton
What county is Houghton in?
Houghton is in Lee County, Iowa.
What is the population of Houghton, IA?
141 people lived in Houghton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Houghton, IA?
The ZIP code of Houghton is 52631.
What is the elevation of Houghton?
715 feet (218 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Houghton?
Salem (4.8 mi), St. Paul (5.0 mi), Hillsboro (6.5 mi), West Point (9.5 mi), Franklin (9.6 mi).
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