Villisca

City in Montgomery County, Iowa

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Villisca is a city in Montgomery County, Iowa, with 1,132 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,076 ft (328 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nodaway, 4.4 miles E.

About Villisca

Villisca is a city in East Township, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murders that took place in the town on June 9, 1912.

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Median household income
$60,465
Median home value
$77,000
Median rent
$714/mo
Median age
44.9
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Villisca, IA population

Villisca had 1,132 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,132
Density634 per sq mi (245 per km²)

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

Villisca at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyMontgomery County
TypeCity
Population1,132 (2020)
Land area1.78 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Elevation1,076 ft (328 m)
Coordinates40.9299° N, 94.9811° W
ZIP code50864
Official websitevillisca.com
Census code (GEOID)1980985

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

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Frequently asked questions about Villisca

What county is Villisca in?

Villisca is in Montgomery County, Iowa.

What is the population of Villisca, IA?

1,132 people lived in Villisca at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Villisca, IA?

The ZIP code of Villisca is 50864.

What is the elevation of Villisca?

1,076 feet (328 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Villisca?

Nodaway (4.4 mi), Stanton (7.3 mi), Carbon (11.6 mi), Corning (13.4 mi), Clarinda (13.6 mi).

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