Promise City
City in Wayne County, Iowa

Promise City is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, with 88 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,053 ft (321 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Seymour, 4.7 miles S.
- 88residents (2020 Census)
- 1,053 ftelevation · 321 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 477 / sq mipopulation density
- 52583ZIP code
About Promise City
Promise City is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. The population was 88 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Promise City
- Median household income
- $41,563
- Median home value
- $53,900
- Median rent
- $625/mo
- Median age
- 34.7
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Promise City had 88 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 88 |
|---|---|
| Density | 477 per sq mi (184 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Promise City at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 88 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7476° N, 93.1483° W |
| ZIP code | 52583 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1964875 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Promise City
- Seymour4.7 mi S
- Plano5.3 mi E
- Corydon8.9 mi W
- Numa9.8 mi SE
- Millerton10.9 mi NW
- Mystic10.9 mi E
- Allerton11.8 mi W
- Rathbun14.2 mi E
- Cincinnati14.3 mi SE
- Centerville14.6 mi E
- Powersville, MO15.8 mi SW
- Russell16.3 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Promise City
What county is Promise City in?
Promise City is in Wayne County, Iowa.
What is the population of Promise City, IA?
88 people lived in Promise City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Promise City, IA?
The ZIP code of Promise City is 52583.
What is the elevation of Promise City?
1,053 feet (321 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Promise City?
Seymour (4.7 mi), Plano (5.3 mi), Corydon (8.9 mi), Numa (9.8 mi), Millerton (10.9 mi).
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