Wadena

City in Fayette County, Iowa

Aerial view of Wadena, Iowa
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Wadena is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, with 209 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 883 ft (269 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arlington, 6.3 miles S.

About Wadena

Wadena is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. The population was 209 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Living in Wadena

Median household income
$38,750
Median home value
$94,200
Median rent
$532/mo
Median age
53.6
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Wadena, IA population

Wadena had 209 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census209
Density278 per sq mi (107 per km²)

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

Wadena at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyFayette County
TypeCity
Population209 (2020)
Land area0.75 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates42.8397° N, 91.6594° W
ZIP code52169
Census code (GEOID)1981570

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

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Frequently asked questions about Wadena

What county is Wadena in?

Wadena is in Fayette County, Iowa.

What is the population of Wadena, IA?

209 people lived in Wadena at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Wadena, IA?

The ZIP code of Wadena is 52169.

What is the elevation of Wadena?

883 feet (269 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Wadena?

Arlington (6.3 mi), Volga (6.5 mi), Fayette (7.3 mi), Elgin (8.1 mi), Clermont (11.1 mi).

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