Montrose

City in Lee County, Iowa

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Montrose is a city in Lee County, Iowa, with 738 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 528 ft (161 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nauvoo, 2.5 miles NE.

About Montrose

Montrose is a city in Lee County, Iowa. The population was 738 at the time of the 2020 census. The town is located on the Mississippi River. It is part of the Fort Madison-Keokuk Micropolitan Statistical Area. Montrose developed as a small river community, with its location along the Mississippi River historically contributing to local commerce and transportation. Today, it remains a small residential community with close ties to nearby cities in the region.

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Median household income
$66,250
Median home value
$103,500
Median rent
$625/mo
Median age
42.6
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Montrose, IA population

Montrose had 738 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census738
Density610 per sq mi (236 per km²)

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

Montrose at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyLee County
TypeCity
Population738 (2020)
Land area1.21 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates40.5236° N, 91.4223° W
ZIP code52639
Census code (GEOID)1953760

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

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Frequently asked questions about Montrose

What county is Montrose in?

Montrose is in Lee County, Iowa.

What is the population of Montrose, IA?

738 people lived in Montrose at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Montrose, IA?

The ZIP code of Montrose is 52639.

What is the elevation of Montrose?

528 feet (161 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Montrose?

Nauvoo (2.5 mi), Sandusky (5.1 mi), Mooar (6.4 mi), Argyle (7.7 mi), Fort Madison (7.9 mi).

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