Lenox
City in Taylor County, Iowa

Lenox is a city in Taylor County, Iowa, with 1,339 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,296 ft (395 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sharpsburg, 6.9 miles SW.
- 1,339residents (2020 Census)
- 1,296 ftelevation · 395 m
- 1.9 sq miland area · 5.0 km²
- 696 / sq mipopulation density
- 50851ZIP code
About Lenox
Lenox is a city in Taylor and Adams counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,339 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Lenox
- Median household income
- $61,000
- Median home value
- $111,400
- Median rent
- $1,003/mo
- Median age
- 37.5
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Lenox had 1,339 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,339 |
|---|---|
| Density | 696 per sq mi (269 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lenox at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Taylor County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,339 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.92 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8832° N, 94.5579° W |
| ZIP code | 50851 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1944490 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lenox
- Sharpsburg6.9 mi SW
- Clearfield6.9 mi SE
- Kent7.0 mi NE
- Conway9.8 mi S
- Prescott10.1 mi N
- Cromwell12.0 mi NE
- Corning12.1 mi NW
- Diagonal12.4 mi SE
- Gravity12.7 mi SW
- Shannon City15.4 mi E
- Creston15.9 mi NE
- Benton16.1 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lenox
What county is Lenox in?
Lenox is in Taylor County, Iowa.
What is the population of Lenox, IA?
1,339 people lived in Lenox at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lenox, IA?
The ZIP code of Lenox is 50851.
What is the elevation of Lenox?
1,296 feet (395 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lenox?
Sharpsburg (6.9 mi), Clearfield (6.9 mi), Kent (7.0 mi), Conway (9.8 mi), Prescott (10.1 mi).
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