Lake City
City in Calhoun County, Iowa
Lake City is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, with 1,731 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,240 ft (378 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lanesboro, 6.3 miles S.
- 1,731residents (2020 Census)
- 1,240 ftelevation · 378 m
- 4.8 sq miland area · 12.5 km²
- 359 / sq mipopulation density
- 51449ZIP code
About Lake City
Lake City is a city in Calhoun County, Iowa, United States, founded in 1856. The population was 1,731 at the time of the 2020 census. The sign coming into town proudly proclaims that Lake City has "Everything but a Lake."
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Living in Lake City
- Median household income
- $74,167
- Median home value
- $100,900
- Median rent
- $763/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Lake City had 1,731 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,731 |
|---|---|
| Density | 359 per sq mi (139 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake City at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Calhoun County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,731 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.82 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (378 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2677° N, 94.7311° W |
| ZIP code | 51449 |
| Official website | lakecityiowa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1942465 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake City
- Lanesboro6.3 mi S
- Yetter6.6 mi NW
- Auburn7.6 mi W
- Lohrville9.2 mi E
- Lidderdale10.4 mi S
- Rockwell City10.4 mi NE
- Lytton12.6 mi NW
- Rinard13.5 mi E
- Breda13.8 mi SW
- Glidden14.5 mi S
- Jolley14.6 mi N
- Churdan15.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake City
What county is Lake City in?
Lake City is in Calhoun County, Iowa.
What is the population of Lake City, IA?
1,731 people lived in Lake City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake City, IA?
The ZIP code of Lake City is 51449.
What is the elevation of Lake City?
1,240 feet (378 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake City?
Lanesboro (6.3 mi), Yetter (6.6 mi), Auburn (7.6 mi), Lohrville (9.2 mi), Lidderdale (10.4 mi).
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