147 years in pictures
Census counts: 158 in 1880, a peak of 341 in 1910, 39 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1978 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1879Imogene is settled
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A town of 37, settled in 1879.
Only 5 of the 141 Iowa towns we compare have a higher January low than Imogene. St. Patrick Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Imogene has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 158 in 1880, a peak of 341 in 1910, 39 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1978 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Imogene, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Imogene.
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 15°, with about 24 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
30% of adults feel lonely in Imogene, where Iowa’s towns sit at 32% and U.S. towns at 33%. Imogene: 14% of adults have diabetes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Imogene is ahead of Iowa on 5 and behind on 8. Among 141 Iowa towns, just 4 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Imogene.
| Imogene | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Imogene | IA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.7% | 9.4% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.3% | 20.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.9% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities. 38% of Imogene’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by drought at 20%. The town has had one paid flood insurance claim since 2008.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Imogene; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Imogene residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
City in Iowa, USA
Imogene is a city in Fremont County, Iowa, United States. The population was 39 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Imogene has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.