IrvingtonIA
With 34 residents, this town was settled in 1857.
Is Irvington a good place to live?
Irvington’s age of the median resident is 76.3 years, above both the Iowa town median (38.7 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 141 Iowa towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Irvington. Irvington has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Irvington.
The climate in Irvington brings four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 83° and January nights drop to 8°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Irvington is
In Irvington, 80% of adults had a checkup this year. This Iowa town does better than the Iowa average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 7. Among 141 Iowa towns, just 9 have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Irvington. Nearly two in five adults in the town have high blood pressure; 13% have diabetes.
| Irvington | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 12% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| What stands out | Irvington | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 72.4% | 66.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.4% | 77.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Irvington: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 30% of Irvington’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 28% to drought.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Irvington
Moving to Irvington: who provides what
Irvington is unincorporated, so Kossuth County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Irvington; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Irvington residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
Questions about Irvington
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Is Irvington, IA a good place to live?
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