McIntireIA
A town of 117, settled in 1891.
Is McIntire a good place to live?
McIntire has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
117 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to McIntire: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in McIntire, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in McIntire.
Natural hazards: high risk in McIntire, mostly strong wind
McIntire’s risk rating from FEMA is 72 of 100. Expected losses in McIntire break down as 40% from strong winds and 28% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical July afternoon in McIntire is cooler than in most of Iowa or the rest of the country
The seasons in McIntire: cold, snowy winters, pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 7° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Zillow puts the typical McIntire home at about $194K
The share of households in McIntire who own their home is 89%, above both Iowa’s towns (70%) and U.S. towns (73%). Typical home values rose 2.4% in the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
How healthy McIntire is
Of 32 CDC measures, McIntire beats the Iowa average on 2 and trails it on 7. The share of adults in McIntire who binge drink is 19%, against 20% in Iowa’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns. 15% of adults report frequent physical distress in the town.
| McIntire | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | McIntire | IA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.2% | 11.6% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.1% | 77.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 6.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about McIntire
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of McIntire; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 McIntire residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
About McIntire
City in Iowa, United States
McIntire is a city in Mitchell County, Iowa, United States. The population was 113 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,273 ft
- ZIP code
- 50455
Questions about McIntire
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Is McIntire, IA a good place to live?
McIntire has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.